Frappe up to 14.94.1/15.56.x Data Import cross site scripting

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Frappe up to 14.94.1/15.56.x. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Data Import. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2025-52896. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Frappe up to 14.94.1/15.56.x. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Data Import. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Frappe is a full-stack web application framework. Prior to versions 14.94.2 and 15.57.0, authenticated users could upload carefully crafted malicious files via Data Import, leading to cross-site scripting (XSS). This issue has been patched in versions 14.94.2 and 15.57.0. There are no workarounds for this issue other than upgrading.

The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-52896 since 06/20/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 14.94.2 or 15.57.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 152fd09de5bca16b8d299d715a1f5df6fca3866f is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-19588). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Name

• Frappe

Version

• 14.94.0
• 14.94.1
• 15.0
• 15.1
• 15.2
• 15.3
• 15.4
• 15.5
• 15.6
• 15.7
• 15.8
• 15.9
• 15.10
• 15.11
• 15.12
• 15.13
• 15.14
• 15.15
• 15.16
• 15.17
• 15.18
• 15.19
• 15.20
• 15.21
• 15.22
• 15.23
• 15.24
• 15.25
• 15.26
• 15.27
• 15.28
• 15.29
• 15.30
• 15.31
• 15.32
• 15.33
• 15.34
• 15.35
• 15.36
• 15.37
• 15.38
• 15.39
• 15.40
• 15.41
• 15.42
• 15.43
• 15.44
• 15.45
• 15.46
• 15.47
• 15.48
• 15.49
• 15.50
• 15.51
• 15.52
• 15.53
• 15.54
• 15.55
• 15.56

License

• open-source

Website

• Product: https://github.com/frappe/frappe/

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