What is CVE-2022-23057?

CVE-2022-23057 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Frappe Erpnext, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-06-22.

How severe is CVE-2022-23057?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

XSS in Frappe Erpnext

CVE-2022-23057

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.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2022-06-22 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (47.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 48th percentile — 47.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Frappe Erpnext
Frappe — versions v12.0.9, unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2022-23057 (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
github.com/frappe/frappe/commit/497ea861f481c6a3c52fe2aed9d0df1b6c99e9d7 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-23057?: CVE-2022-23057 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Frappe Erpnext, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-06-22.
How severe is CVE-2022-23057?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.