CVE-2022-23057 ERPNext - Stored XSS in My Profile

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

A low-privileged attacker can inject arbitrary scripts into profile fields, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover in ERPNext.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-23057?

CVE-2022-23057 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Frappe Erpnext, published on 22 Jun 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In ERPNext, versions v12.0.9--v13.0.3 are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site-Scripting (XSS), due to user input not being validated properly. A low privileged attacker could inject arbitrary code into input fields when editing his profile.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23057?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Frappe Erpnext.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23057?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23057 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2022-23057 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23057 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-943f-w732-4jf9.

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