CVE-2025-71432: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in frappe erpnext
Description
CVE-2025-71432 is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Frappe ERPNext versions before 14.92.1 and 15.x before 15.83.0. The flaw arises from improper input validation on a specific page, allowing attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript. This vulnerability can be exploited by tricking authenticated users into visiting a crafted URL, potentially leading to account takeover.
CVSS v4.0
Score 8.6high
Affected software
frappe
erpnext
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Technical Analysis
Frappe ERPNext versions prior to 14.92.1 and 15.83.0 contain a reflected XSS vulnerability due to missing input validation during web page generation. An attacker can craft a URL that injects malicious JavaScript, which executes in the context of an authenticated user's session. This enables the attacker to hijack the victim's account by executing arbitrary scripts within the victim's browser.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of authenticated users, potentially leading to account takeover. This compromises user session integrity and confidentiality within the affected ERPNext application.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in versions 14.92.1 and 15.83.0. Users should upgrade to these or later versions to remediate the vulnerability. Since this is a reflected XSS affecting authenticated sessions, applying the official patches is the recommended mitigation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulnCheck
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-12T21:08:47.548Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6acd63de2cdf04f656e1e410
Added to database: 10/12/2026, 22:49:02 UTC
Last enriched: 10/13/2026, 00:03:24 UTC
Last updated: 10/13/2026, 01:48:25 UTC
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