CVE-2026-50701: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Frappe Frappe Framework
A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Frappe Framework version 17.0.0-dev due to improper neutralization of user-controlled input in the dashboard-view component.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Frappe Framework 17.0.0-dev involves improper neutralization of input in the dashboard-view component, leading to reflected XSS (CWE-79). An attacker could exploit this by injecting malicious scripts that are reflected back to users, potentially impacting user interactions with the web interface. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and low scope and impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side attacks. However, the impact is limited by the medium severity rating and the requirement for user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation level has been provided by the vendor yet. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should consider applying input validation or output encoding workarounds in the dashboard-view component if feasible.
CVE-2026-50701: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Frappe Frappe Framework
Description
A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Frappe Framework version 17.0.0-dev due to improper neutralization of user-controlled input in the dashboard-view component.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.1medium
Affected software
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Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Frappe Framework 17.0.0-dev involves improper neutralization of input in the dashboard-view component, leading to reflected XSS (CWE-79). An attacker could exploit this by injecting malicious scripts that are reflected back to users, potentially impacting user interactions with the web interface. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and low scope and impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side attacks. However, the impact is limited by the medium severity rating and the requirement for user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation level has been provided by the vendor yet. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should consider applying input validation or output encoding workarounds in the dashboard-view component if feasible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Fluid Attacks
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-05T14:49:25.369Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a3bfa2beed863c81e0bc510
Added to database: 06/24/2026, 15:39:23 UTC
Last enriched: 06/24/2026, 15:55:14 UTC
Last updated: 06/24/2026, 18:33:31 UTC
Views: 5
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