Vulnerability · Published Oct 12, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck

CVE-2026-109667Frappe ERPNext before 15.111.0 Privilege Escalation via Unauthorized Record Creation

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity privilege mismanagement in erpnext from frappe. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 16% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High

Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 84.1% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Frappe ERPNext before 15.111.0 and 16.x before 16.22.0 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in a record-creation endpoint that takes the record type from the request and inserts the record with permission checks disabled. Any authenticated user, including one holding no operational role, can supply a privileged record type to create privileged accounts and take full control of the site.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
frappe	erpnext	0 – before 15.111.016.0.0-beta.1 – before 16.22.0

Weakness: CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-x635-wr4c-7345) vendor-advisory
VulnCheck Advisory: Frappe ERPNext before 15.111.0 Privilege Escalation via Unauthorized Record Creation third-party-advisory