CVE-2026-42839

ERPNext 16.16.0 - Stored XSS in POS cart item rendering

Published Jun 3, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 4.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An authenticated ERPNext user with Item record edit permissions can persist arbitrary HTML/JavaScript in the item_name, description, or image fields of an Item and trigger unescaped rendering in the Point of Sale (POS) cart interface for every operator who adds that item to a transaction.This issue affects ERPNext: 16.16.0.

Remediation

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Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description An authenticated ERPNext user with Item record edit permissions can persist arbitrary HTML/JavaScript in the item_name, description, or image fields of an Item and trigger unescaped rendering in the Point of Sale (POS) cart interface for every operator who adds that item to a transaction.This issue affects ERPNext: 16.16.0.
Title ERPNext 16.16.0 - Stored XSS in POS cart item rendering
First Time appeared Frappe
Frappe erpnext
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:frappe:erpnext:16.16.0:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:frappe:erpnext:16.16.0:*:macos:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:frappe:erpnext:16.16.0:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Frappe
Frappe erpnext
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Fluid Attacks
Published
Updated
Jun 3, 2026, 7:09 PM
Reserved
Apr 30, 2026, 3:23 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jun 3, 2026, 7:16 PM
Modified
Jul 22, 2026, 8:10 PM