CVE-2026-38432: ERPNext v15.103.1 and before is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in the Email Template engine

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-38432?

erpnext: upgrade to newer than 15.103.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-38432 being exploited?

CVE-2026-38432 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-38432 affect?

CVE-2026-38432 affects erpnext. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). ERPNext v15.103.1 and before is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in the Email Template engine. An attacker with permission to create or edit email templates can inject malicious JavaScript code that are executed on the victim's brow

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-38432?

Priority 28/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 6.1UPGRADE

CVE-2026-38432 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting erpnext. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

ERPNext v15.103.1 and before is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in the Email Template engine. An attacker with permission to create or edit email templates can inject malicious JavaScript code that are executed on the victim's browser when the template is applied.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 93%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2026-05-05
Last modified	2026-07-24

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: frappe

Last updated 2026-07-24 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-05-05 17:17 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-07-24 21:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

frappe erpnext UPGRADE

Affected: <= 15.103.1

Fixed in: newer than 15.103.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy erpnext || rpm -q erpnext || erpnext --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 15.103.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade erpnext

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade erpnext

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-38432?

erpnext: upgrade to newer than 15.103.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-38432 being exploited?

CVE-2026-38432 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-38432 affect?

CVE-2026-38432 affects erpnext. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). ERPNext v15.103.1 and before is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in the Email Template engine. An attacker with permission to create or edit email templates can inject malicious JavaScript code that are executed on the victim's brow

How urgent is CVE-2026-38432?

Priority 28/100. Public exploit reference

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References

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