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9.4
CVE-2026-126414: Frappe HRMS lets employees edit others' data
CVE-2026-126414 · published 1 day ago
Summary
In versions of Frappe HRMS before 15.64.2 and 16.20.0, the system does not verify who owns a record before allowing changes. This means a user who is logged in as an employee could change information that belongs to a different employee. Update to the latest version of Frappe HRMS to ensure proper ownership checks are in place.
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| frappe | hrms |
< 15.64.2 < 16.20.0 |
Original advisory text
Frappe HRMS 15.0.0 before 15.64.2 Missing Authorization in Record Update Endpoints
Frappe HRMS 15.0.0 before 15.64.2 and 16.0.0 before 16.20.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in certain record update endpoints that lack an ownership check. Authenticated users with the Employee role can call these endpoints to modify records belonging to other employees, beyond their permitted role.
References
- https://github.com/frappe/hrms/security/advisories/GHSA-87rf-mqrq-hmm3 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/frappe-hrms-15.0.0-before-15.64.2-missing-a... Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/126xxx/CVE-2026-1264... Vendor Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-126414 Vendor Advisory
Internet-facing
14 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
- Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Severity
9.4
Critical
Type
CWE-862Missing Authorization
Timeline
Published13 Nov 2026
Updated15 Nov 2026
First seen13 Nov 2026
Sources
CVE-2026-126414 · NVD
CVE-2026-126414 · MITRE
CVE-2026-126414 · OSV
GHSA-87rf-mqrq-hmm3 · GHSA
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