CVE-2026-109616: Missing Authorization in frappe erpnext
Description
CVE-2026-109616 is a missing authorization vulnerability in Frappe ERPNext versions before 15.121.3 and 16.x before 16.35.0. This flaw allows authenticated users to access certain endpoints without proper authorization checks, enabling them to modify data beyond their assigned roles. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 7.1.
CVSS v4.0
Score 7.1high
Affected software
frappe
erpnext
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AI-Powered Analysis
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Technical Analysis
Frappe ERPNext versions prior to 15.121.3 and 16.x prior to 16.35.0 contain a missing authorization vulnerability. Certain endpoints do not enforce adequate authorization controls, allowing authenticated users with limited privileges to send requests that modify data beyond their permitted scope. This issue could lead to unauthorized data modification within the ERP system.
Potential Impact
Authenticated users can exploit this vulnerability to perform unauthorized data modifications beyond their assigned roles, potentially compromising data integrity and business processes within affected ERPNext deployments.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in versions 15.121.3 and 16.35.0 and later. Users should upgrade to these versions to remediate the vulnerability. No additional mitigation guidance is provided or required beyond applying the official patch.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulnCheck
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-12T21:03:50.775Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6acd63e02cdf04f656e1e427
Added to database: 10/12/2026, 22:49:04 UTC
Last enriched: 10/12/2026, 23:48:24 UTC
Last updated: 10/13/2026, 01:28:19 UTC
Views: 4
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