Frappe Framework 16.10.0 - Stored DOM XSS in Multiple Field Formatters
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-3837 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Fluid Attacks |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-04-22 21:17:08 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-14 21:24:47 UTC |
| Description | An authenticated attacker can persist crafted values in multiple field types and trigger client-side script execution when another user opens the affected document in Desk. The vulnerable formatter implementations interpolate stored values into raw HTML attributes and element content without escaping This issue affects Frappe: 16.10.0. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v4.0 4.6 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/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
EPSS: 0.000320000 probability, percentile 0.097260000 (date 2026-05-25)
Problem Types: CWE-79 | CWE-79 CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | [email protected] | Secondary | 4.6 | MEDIUM | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/C... |
| 4.0 | CNA | CVSS | 4.6 | MEDIUM | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 5.4 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
CVSS v4.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowAttack Requirements
NonePrivileges Required
HighUser Interaction
ActiveConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneSub Conf.
LowSub Integrity
LowSub Availability
NoneCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/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
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
RequiredScope
ChangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
LowAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/frappe/frappe/pull/38796 | [email protected] | github.com | Issue Tracking, Patch |
| fluidattacks.com/es/advisories/sabina | [email protected] | fluidattacks.com | Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
| github.com/frappe/frappe | [email protected] | github.com | Product |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Fluid Attacks' AI SAST Scanner (en)
CNA: Oscar Uribe (en)
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.