CVE-2023-46127: frappe vulnerability

CVE-2023-46127: medium vulnerability affecting frappe. Check CVSS, KEV status, business impact and recommended administrator actions.
CVE-2023-46127CVSS 5.4Database

CVE-2023-46127: frappe vulnerability

CVE-2023-46127: medium vulnerability affecting frappe. Check CVSS, KEV status, business impact and recommended administrator actions.

CVSS
5.4 MEDIUM
EPSS
98.38%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
frappe

What is known

Frappe is a full-stack web application framework that uses Python and MariaDB on the server side and an integrated client side library. A malicious Frappe user with desk access could create documents containing HTML payloads allowing HTML Injection. This vulnerability has been patched in version 14.49.0.

Business impact

Successful exploitation of CVE-2023-46127, a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) affecting frappe, may affect the confidentiality, integrity or availability of the vulnerable environment. The exact impact depends on the installed version, exposed interfaces and deployment configuration.

Recommended administrator action

Confirm whether frappe is present and compare installed versions with the vendor advisory and NVD record. Apply the vendor patch or documented mitigation; until remediation is complete, reduce exposure of affected interfaces, review relevant logs and monitor for indicators of exploitation. DataHouse can support version verification, managed patching, network exposure reduction, log review and backup validation for dedicated, cloud and colocated environments.

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