CVE-2026-23497: Frappe LMS has a Stored XSS via Unsanitized Image Filename in Course and Jobs Pages

Published Jan 14, 2026
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Updated

Frappe Learning Management System (LMS) is a learning system that helps users structure their content. In 2.44.0 and earlier, there is a stored XSS vulnerability where a specially crafted image filename could execute malicious JavaScript when rendered on course or jobs pages.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Frappe Frappe Learning Management System<2.44.0

Event History

Jan 14, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:25 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:16 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 15, 58016
Event
via FIRST·11:35 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-23497?

CVE-2026-23497 has a high severity rating due to the potential for stored XSS attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-23497?

To fix CVE-2026-23497, upgrade to version 2.44.1 or later of the Frappe Learning Management System.

3

Which versions of Frappe Learning Management System are affected by CVE-2026-23497?

Frappe Learning Management System versions 2.44.0 and earlier are vulnerable to CVE-2026-23497.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-23497?

CVE-2026-23497 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2026-23497 affect user data?

Yes, CVE-2026-23497 can be exploited to execute malicious scripts that may compromise user data.

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