CVE-2025-68953
CVE-2025-68953 is a high-severity vulnerability in Frappe with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (28th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-206230
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Frappe
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Frappe is a full-stack web application framework. Versions 14.99.5 and below and 15.0.0 through 15.80.1 include requests that are vulnerable to path traversal attacks. Arbitrary files from the server could be retrieved due to a lack of proper sanitization on some requests. This issue is fixed in versions 14.99.6 and 15.88.1. To workaround, changing the setup to use a reverse proxy is recommended.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-68953?
- Frappe is a full-stack web application framework. Versions 14.99.5 and below and 15.0.0 through 15.80.1 include requests that are vulnerable to path traversal attacks. Arbitrary files from the server could be retrieved due to a lack of proper sanitization on some requests. This issue is fixed in versions 14.99.6 and 15.88.1. To workaround, changing the setup to use a reverse proxy is recommended.
- How severe is CVE-2025-68953?
- CVE-2025-68953 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2025-68953 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-68953?
- CVE-2025-68953 affects Frappe. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-68953?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2025-68953 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-68953 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-206230.
- When was CVE-2025-68953 published?
- CVE-2025-68953 was published on 2026-01-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/frappe/frappe/commit/3867fb112c3f7be1a863e40f19e9235719f784fb
- https://github.com/frappe/frappe/commit/959efd6a498cfaeaf7d4e0ab6cca78c36192d34d
- https://github.com/frappe/frappe/security/advisories/GHSA-xj39-3g4p-f46v
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:frappe:frappe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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