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CVE-2026-44442

Frappe Erpnext broken access control

9.9 CRITICALEPSS 0.42%
  1. Published13 May 2026

Description

ERPNext is a free and open source Enterprise Resource Planning tool. Prior to 16.9.1, certain endpoints failed to enforce proper authorization checks, allowing users to modify data beyond their permitted role. This vulnerability is fixed in 16.9.1.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Frappe Erpnext< 16.9.1

Remediation

Fixed in
Frappe Erpnext≥ 16.9.1

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2026-44442 being actively exploited?

CVE-2026-44442 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.42%.

How severe is CVE-2026-44442?

CVE-2026-44442 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.9, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-44442?

Affected products include Frappe Erpnext.

How do I fix CVE-2026-44442?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Frappe Erpnext 16.9.1 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.