# CVE-2022-28598: Frappe ERPNext 12.29.0 is vulnerable to XSS where the software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralize user-controllable input before

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB, 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2022-08-22 · Updated: 2026-07-09

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Frappe ERPNext 12.29.0 is vulnerable to XSS where the software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralize user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/patrickdeanramos/CVE-2022-28598/blob/main/ERPNext%20-%2012.29.0.pdf
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171730/ERPNext-12.29-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51255
- https://github.com/patrickdeanramos/CVE-2022-28598

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