Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2025-67289 describes a critical file-upload issue in Frappe Framework v15.89.0. A crafted XML attachment may let an attacker run code on the server. The source bundle does not name a fixed version, patch, or confirmed exploitation, so urgency is high but response should be guided by vendor confirmation.
Executive priority
Treat this as urgent for any internet-facing Frappe deployment that allows attachments. Prioritize inventory and containment first, then apply vendor-confirmed remediation when available. Do not assume all Frappe versions are affected from this bundle alone.
Technical view
The record describes arbitrary file upload in the Attachments module, with crafted XML leading to arbitrary code execution. CVSS 3.1 is 9.6: network-accessible, low complexity, no privileges, user interaction required, changed scope, and high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. CWEs listed are CWE-434 and CWE-79.
Likely exposure
Organizations running Frappe Framework v15.89.0, including deployments exposing attachment upload workflows to untrusted or semi-trusted users, are the most likely exposure. The CVE record’s affected product metadata is incomplete, so validate actual framework versions rather than relying only on CPE matching.
Exploitation context
The bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or cited evidence of active exploitation. The CVSS vector indicates possible unauthenticated network attack with user interaction, but no public source in the bundle confirms exploitation in the wild.
Researcher notes
Evidence is thin: affected vendor/product fields are listed as n/a, and only one GitHub reference is provided. The description names Frappe Framework v15.89.0, but the bundle does not include patch status, commit evidence, exploit telemetry, or CPEs.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory Frappe Framework deployments and identify any v15.89.0 instances.
- Check official vendor guidance for fixed versions or mitigations.
- Restrict attachment uploads to trusted users where feasible.
- Limit or block XML attachment uploads pending vendor guidance.
- Monitor upload activity and server logs for suspicious attachment handling.
Validation and detection
- Confirm runtime and dependency versions for Frappe Framework.
- Verify whether the Attachments module accepts XML uploads.
- Review upload permissions for unauthenticated or low-trust users.
- Inspect recent attachment logs for unusual XML upload events.
- Check whether uploaded files can influence server-side execution paths.
Public sources used
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
Conservative CVE-to-ATT&CK context
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ATT&CK lookup starting points
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CWE-434: File access and web shell behavior lookup
File traversal and upload weaknesses can lead teams to review file, web shell, execution, and collection telemetry. Open the exact CWE lookup page first, then review the ATT&CK searches from that MITRE weakness context. This is a Glexia lookup hint, not an official ATT&CK mapping.
Open ATT&CK lookupCWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup
Client-side and session-facing weaknesses should be reviewed alongside initial-access and user-execution behaviors. Open the exact CWE lookup page first, then review the ATT&CK searches from that MITRE weakness context. This is a Glexia lookup hint, not an official ATT&CK mapping.
Open ATT&CK lookupExecution behavior lookup
The CVE wording references code or command execution, so execution technique review may help defensive triage. This is a Glexia inferred lookup path, not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, or CVE Program mapping.
Open ATT&CK lookupFile access behavior lookup
The CVE wording references file access or upload behavior, so file telemetry and web shell review may help. This is a Glexia inferred lookup path, not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, or CVE Program mapping.
Open ATT&CK lookupCVE-2025-67289 mapping review
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Critical
- CVSS
- 9.6 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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SSVC decision data
CVSS vector scores
1 official scoreWe collect every scored CVSS vector available in the official CNA and ADP containers. When more than one version is present, the table keeps the source vectors side by side instead of collapsing them into the highest score.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H2.86CISA-ADPVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
9.6CriticalVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vulnerability timeline
Timeline events are normalized from CVE metadata, CNA source timelines, ADP timelines, and KEV metadata when present.
- CVE reservedCVE Program
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- CVE publishedCVE Program
The CVE record was published.
- CVE updatedCVE Program
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ADP provider summaries
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/vuquyen03/CVE/blob/main/CVE-2025-67289/README.mdCVE reference, mitre
Products and packages named in the record
CWE details
CWE links open Glexia weakness intelligence pages with official CWE context, developer remediation guidance, and related CVE mappings.
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.