CVE-2026-44448: CWE-862: Missing Authorization in frappe erpnext
ERPNext versions prior to 15. 102. 0 and 16. 11. 0 contain a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in certain endpoints. This flaw allows users with limited privileges to modify data beyond their authorized roles. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5. 9. Fixes for this issue are included in ERPNext versions 15. 102.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-44448 describes a missing authorization vulnerability in the ERPNext open source ERP software. Versions before 15.102.0 and 16.11.0 fail to enforce proper authorization checks on certain endpoints, enabling users with limited privileges to perform unauthorized data modifications. The issue is classified under CWE-862. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9, indicating medium severity. The problem is resolved in ERPNext releases 15.102.0 and 16.11.0.
Potential Impact
Users with limited privileges could modify data beyond their authorized scope, potentially leading to unauthorized data changes. The confidentiality impact is high, integrity impact is low, and availability impact is none as per the CVSS vector. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade ERPNext to version 15.102.0 or later, or 16.11.0 or later, where the authorization checks have been properly implemented. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor through version releases. No additional mitigations are indicated.
CVE-2026-44448: CWE-862: Missing Authorization in frappe erpnext
Description
ERPNext versions prior to 15. 102. 0 and 16. 11. 0 contain a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in certain endpoints. This flaw allows users with limited privileges to modify data beyond their authorized roles. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5. 9. Fixes for this issue are included in ERPNext versions 15. 102.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-44448 describes a missing authorization vulnerability in the ERPNext open source ERP software. Versions before 15.102.0 and 16.11.0 fail to enforce proper authorization checks on certain endpoints, enabling users with limited privileges to perform unauthorized data modifications. The issue is classified under CWE-862. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9, indicating medium severity. The problem is resolved in ERPNext releases 15.102.0 and 16.11.0.
Potential Impact
Users with limited privileges could modify data beyond their authorized scope, potentially leading to unauthorized data changes. The confidentiality impact is high, integrity impact is low, and availability impact is none as per the CVSS vector. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade ERPNext to version 15.102.0 or later, or 16.11.0 or later, where the authorization checks have been properly implemented. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor through version releases. No additional mitigations are indicated.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- GitHub_M
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-06T15:49:25.192Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a04f261cbff5d8610128023
Added to database: 5/13/2026, 9:51:29 PM
Last enriched: 5/13/2026, 10:06:53 PM
Last updated: 5/13/2026, 11:14:25 PM
Views: 4
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