Cross-site scripting in ERPNext - #VU163023

 

Cross-site scripting in ERPNext - #VU163023

Published: November 9, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU163023
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute script in a privileged user's session and act as that user.

The vulnerability exists due to missing neutralization of content submitted through ERPNext's public-facing booking page before it is stored and later rendered as raw HTML. An unauthenticated remote attacker can submit malicious booking content that executes when a privileged user views it, enabling account takeover.


Affected software

ERPNext

Remediation

Install security update from vendor's website.

ERPNext - addressed in versions 15.119.1, 16.32.0

External References

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