CVE-2025-56379 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in the blog post feature, potentially compromising user sessions and data.

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-2025-56379?

CVE-2025-56379 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Frappe Erpnext, published on 2 Oct 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the blog post feature of ERPNEXT v15.67.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the content field.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-56379?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Frappe Erpnext, Frappe Frappe.

How do I fix CVE-2025-56379?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-56379 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-2025-56379 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-56379 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-5wvf-mfpw-266p.

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