CVE-2026-109657

5.1 MEDIUM 0.2% exploit odds Fix listed XSS Browser & mail

What it is

Frappe ERPNext 16.x before 16.27.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows users with edit rights to inject script through a record name rendered without escaping. Attackers can set a malicious record name so the script runs in the browser of any colleague who opens the page.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network with a low-privilege account, but needs a user to act. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2026-10-12 23:17 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-10-14 13:17 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Details

Published: 2026-10-12 23:17 UTC
Last modified: 2026-10-14 13:17 UTC
Exploit probability: 0.2% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
Record status: Deferred

Attack profile CVSS 4.0 · 5.1

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Attack requirements: None
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: Passive
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Raw vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

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Fix and advisories

https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/security/advisories/GHSA-mvr5-2j8r-53p4

References

NVD record · CVE.org record