CVE-2026-109627

6.5Medium

Published 12 Oct 2026 · NVD status: Deferred · AI triage by gemini-3.8-flash

6.5Medium

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None
Impact: High impact on confidentiality
Weakness: CWE-862

Impact

Authenticated low-privileged users can read sensitive financial data beyond their assigned permissions by hitting exposed endpoints directly. Attackers only need basic network access and a valid low-privilege account.

Root cause

Certain API endpoints fail to enforce proper permission checks against requesting user roles.

Affected systems

Frappe ERPNext before 15.120.0 and 16.x before 16.33.0

CVSS v3.1 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Fix & remediation

Upgrade ERPNext to version 15.120.0 or 16.33.0 or later. No interim workaround is documented, so prioritize patching immediately.

shell

$ bench update --apps erpnext

AI-suggested. Run it in staging first and check it against the vendor advisory. Why?

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NVD description

Frappe ERPNext before 15.120.0 and 16.x before 16.33.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in which certain endpoints fail to enforce proper permission checks. Authenticated low-privileged users can request these endpoints directly to read financial data beyond what their assigned role permits.

References

Source: nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109627