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CVE-2026-129429: frappe india-payroll · Missing Authorization

Affects frappe india-payrollSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.1 High : upgrade to 16.0.4 soon.

Data as of 14 Nov 2026, 12:47 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
7.1High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS 4.07.1
CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS 3.17.1
Patch
Available – fixed in 16.0.4
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 14 Nov 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 14 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade frappe india-payroll to 16.0.4.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
frappeindia-payrollAffected
  • <16.0.4
Fixed in
  • 16.0.4
GitHubindia-payrollpkg:github/india-payrollOther threatsAffected
  • <16.0.4
Fixed in
  • 16.0.4

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AI-suggested

Upgrade frappe india-payroll to version 16.0.4 or later, where this missing authorization vulnerability has been fixed. No other mitigation actions are indicated by the vendor advisory.

Description

CVE-2026-129429 is a missing authorization vulnerability in the frappe india-payroll software versions before 16.0.4. It affects the get_employee_details, compute_tax_comparison, and set_tax_regime methods in tax_regime_selector.py. Authenticated low-privileged users can exploit this flaw to access payroll data of other employees, including base pay and earning and deduction components. They can also alter the tax regime on draft Salary Structure Assignments, potentially impacting tax withholding. The vulnerability has a high severity score of 7.1 and was fixed in version 16.0.4.

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