CVE-2026-3837
CWE-79Published: April 22, 2026· Updated: Apr 27, 2026
Official Description
An authenticated attacker can persist crafted values in multiple field types and trigger client-side script execution when another user opens the affected document in Desk. The vulnerable formatter implementations interpolate stored values into raw HTML attributes and element content without escaping
This issue affects Frappe: 16.10.0.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-3837 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploit & PoC Resources
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-3837 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts