CVE-2026-23497

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.

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/frappe/lms/commit/e7ccf0a711d0e0ab5e6b28b7a1e4e0510b6b9543	Patch
https://github.com/frappe/lms/security/advisories/GHSA-78mq-3whw-69j5	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:frappe:learning:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

16 Jan 2026, 18:44

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://github.com/frappe/lms/commit/e7ccf0a711d0e0ab5e6b28b7a1e4e0510b6b9543 -~~	() https://github.com/frappe/lms/commit/e7ccf0a711d0e0ab5e6b28b7a1e4e0510b6b9543 - Patch
References	~~() https://github.com/frappe/lms/security/advisories/GHSA-78mq-3whw-69j5 -~~	() https://github.com/frappe/lms/security/advisories/GHSA-78mq-3whw-69j5 - Third Party Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:frappe:learning::::::::
First Time		Frappe Frappe learning
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 5.4

14 Jan 2026, 19:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-01-14 19:16

Updated : 2026-01-16 18:44

NVD link : CVE-2026-23497

Mitre link : CVE-2026-23497

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-23497

JSON object : View

Products Affected

frappe

learning

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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