ERPNext: Unauthorised Document modification due to missing validation
ERPNext is a free and open source Enterprise Resource Planning tool. Prior to 15.102.0 and 16.11.0, certain endpoints failed to enforce proper authorization checks, allowing users to modify data beyond their permitted role. This vulnerability is fixed in 15.102.0 and 16.11.0.
- Published
- May 13, 2026
- Updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.3% · 15th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-862
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Report tools
Action score
26
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 26 / 40 · 6.5 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.3%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
CNA vs NVD score
- NVD
- 6.5
- CNA · GitHub_M
- 5.9
- 0.6 point gap
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.
Noroxi analysis
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We use this product, ask for helpAffected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| frappe | erpnext | cpe:2.3:a:frappe:erpnext |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- frappe erpnextbefore 15.102.0
- frappe erpnext16.0.0 and later · before 16.11.0
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (GitHub_M). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
frappe erpnext
- >= 16.0.0-beta.1, < 16.11.0, < 15.102.0affected
Same product
frappe: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2026-65974ERPNext: Server-Side Template Injection leading to Remote Code Execution39Monitor
- CVE-2026-72911ERPNext: Possibility of server-side template injection due to missing validation39Monitor
- CVE-2026-44442ERPNext: Unauthorised Document modification due to missing validation39Monitor
- CVE-2026-38431ERPNext v15.103.1 and before is vulnerable to Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI).39Monitor
- CVE-2025-67289An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the Attachments module of Frappe Framework v15.89.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via38Monitor
- CVE-2026-27471ERP: Document access through endpoints due to missing validation37Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| frappe erpnext | 15.102.0 · description | Vendor (CNA) |
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
- CVE-2026-444420 days apartERPNext: Unauthorised Document modification due to missing validation39Monitor
- CVE-2026-1322783 days apartERPNext v16.25.0 - Improper authorization in Prospect opportunities API28Monitor
- CVE-2026-7291089 days apartERPNext: Unauthorised modification of master data due to missing validation28Monitor
- CVE-2026-94113130 days apartFrappe ERPNext before 15.121.0 and 16.34.0 Missing Authorization in Timesheet Endpoints28Monitor
- CVE-2026-7290689 days apartERPNext: Unauthorised triggering of automated emails due to missing validation17Monitor
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- A low-privileged account is enough.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- none
- Integrity
- high · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- none
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- None
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- None
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-862 · Missing AuthorizationCVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
nvd-primary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Change log
- Fix✗ → ✓
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References
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.