Frappe LMS up to 2.33.0 SVG File unrestricted upload

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A vulnerability has been found in Frappe LMS up to 2.33.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component SVG File Handler. The manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-55006. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in Frappe LMS up to 2.33.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component SVG File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-434. The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Frappe Learning is a learning system that helps users structure their content. In versions 2.33.0 and below, the image upload functionality did not adequately sanitize uploaded SVG files. This allowed users to upload SVG files containing embedded JavaScript or other potentially malicious content. Malicious SVG files could be used to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users. A fix for this issue is planned for version 2.34.0.

The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-55006 since 08/04/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/07/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1608.002 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-24031). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Vendor

• Frappe

Name

• LMS

Version

• 2.0
• 2.1
• 2.2
• 2.3
• 2.4
• 2.5
• 2.6
• 2.7
• 2.8
• 2.9
• 2.10
• 2.11
• 2.12
• 2.13
• 2.14
• 2.15
• 2.16
• 2.17
• 2.18
• 2.19
• 2.20
• 2.21
• 2.22
• 2.23
• 2.24
• 2.25
• 2.26
• 2.27
• 2.28
• 2.29
• 2.30
• 2.31
• 2.32
• 2.33.0

Website

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

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