High severity · published Aug 10, 2026
CVE-2026-72910
ERPNext: Unauthorised modification of master data due to missing validation
7.1
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
ERPNext is a free and open source Enterprise Resource Planning tool. Prior to 15.112.0 and 16.22.0, the merge_account, pause_job_for_doc, trigger_job_for_doc, change_release_date, and update_cost_center functions across erpnext/accounts/doctype/account/account.py, erpnext/accounts/doctype/process_payment_reconciliation/process_payment_reconciliation.py, erpnext/accounts/doctype/purchase_invoice/purchase_invoice.py, and erpnext/accounts/utils.py omit required write permission checks, allowing authenticated limited users to modify protected data beyond their roles. This issue is fixed in versions 15.112.0 and 16.22.0.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 42% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ER
erpnext · frappe
< 15.112.0; >= 16.0.0, < 16.22.0 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-72910
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72910
github.com
https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/commit/2ae6451f10926bd12b6ce6c7dc40f08da83f2460
github.com
https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/commit/8c7a313a38dfe38c9e35ca41e91389bcfaed2404
github.com
https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/commit/ba936eefabb784805daa4c602b4baec9fc243ff8
github.com
https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/pull/55709
github.com
https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v15.112.0
github.com
https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v16.22.0
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