5.1
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-49391
Frappe: Stored XSS in Column Headers via Data Import
Description

Frappe is a full-stack web application framework. Prior to 16.19.0 and 15.109.0, Data Import does not escape imported column headers before rendering previews and results, allowing an authenticated importer to persist script content that executes when another user views the import interface. This issue is fixed in versions 16.19.0 and 15.109.0.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 6, 2026, 10:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 6, 2026, 10:17 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update Frappe to a patched version to prevent script execution via crafted import headers.
  • Update Frappe to version 16.19.0 or later.
  • Update Frappe to version 15.109.0 or later.
  • Ensure imported headers are properly escaped.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-49391.

URL Resource
https://github.com/frappe/frappe/commit/002a36a2668781366e4bf1ff144da5e53446f540
https://github.com/frappe/frappe/commit/2bf7b9d0b4c7f815de1c85695e9a027ecce8bed9
https://github.com/frappe/frappe/security/advisories/GHSA-7f28-gm9h-q6rg
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-49391 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Aug. 06, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'vendor': 'frappe', 'product': 'frappe', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '>= 16.0.0-beta.1, < 16.19.0'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '< 15.109.0'}]}]
    Added Description Frappe is a full-stack web application framework. Prior to 16.19.0 and 15.109.0, Data Import does not escape imported column headers before rendering previews and results, allowing an authenticated importer to persist script content that executes when another user views the import interface. This issue is fixed in versions 16.19.0 and 15.109.0.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/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
    Added CWE CWE-79
    Added Reference https://github.com/frappe/frappe/commit/002a36a2668781366e4bf1ff144da5e53446f540
    Added Reference https://github.com/frappe/frappe/commit/2bf7b9d0b4c7f815de1c85695e9a027ecce8bed9
    Added Reference https://github.com/frappe/frappe/security/advisories/GHSA-7f28-gm9h-q6rg
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