Cross-site Scripting (XSS)Weakness · CWE-79

CVE-2026-50701

MEDIUM · 5.1 CVSS v4.0 Published 2026-06-24
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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58/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable No privileges

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Frappe Framework version 17.0.0-dev due to improper neutralization of user-controlled input in the dashboard-view component.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

A reflected XSS vulnerability exists in Frappe Framework version 17.0.0-dev within the dashboard-view component. User-controlled input is improperly neutralized, allowing malicious scripts to be injected and executed in the context of other users' browsers when they access the crafted URL.

MitigationImplement proper input validation and output encoding/escaping in the dashboard-view component to ensure user-supplied data is safely rendered without executing as JavaScript.

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From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
Authentication
X
User interaction
A
Scope
X

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/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

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify if Frappe Framework is in use
    Check your application's tech stack or look for Frappe-related files, processes, or services running in your environment
    Affected if Frappe Framework is not present - you are not affected by this CVE
  2. Check Frappe Framework version
    Locate the Frappe installation and determine the exact version number, typically found in version files, package.json, or via frappe --version CLI command
    Affected if The installed version is 17.0.0-dev - you are directly affected; versions other than 17.0.0-dev are not affected by this specific vulnerability
  3. Determine if dashboard-view component is enabled
    Check if the dashboard-view component is accessible or enabled in your Frappe instance configuration or routing setup
    Affected if Dashboard-view is not in use or disabled - the attack surface may not be accessible even if on the affected version
  4. Inspect URL handling in dashboard-view
    Examine how the dashboard-view component processes URL parameters and user input - look for any parameters that get rendered back into the page without encoding
    Affected if User-supplied parameters in the URL are reflected in the dashboard-view output without proper escaping - you are vulnerable to reflected XSS

You are affected only if you have Frappe Framework version 17.0.0-dev with the dashboard-view component enabled and accessible, where URL parameters are reflected without proper encoding.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Implement proper input validation and output encoding/escaping in the dashboard-view component to ensure user-supplied data is safely rendered without executing as JavaScript.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation3.0 h
  • Implementation6.0 h
  • Testing3.0 h
  • Review / QA2.0 h
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