---
id: CVE-2026-109617
title: >-
  Frappe ERPNext before 15.121.0 and 16.x before 16.34.0 contains a missing
  authorization vulnerability in certain endpoints that fail to enforce proper
  authorization checks during document creation
summary: >-
  Frappe ERPNext before 15.121.0 and 16.x before 16.34.0 contains a missing
  authorization vulnerability in certain endpoints that fail to enforce proper
  authorization checks during document creation. Authenticated low-privileged
  users can …
severity: high
cvss: 7.1
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-862
published: '2026-10-12'
updated: '2026-10-12'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-12T23:17:26.147'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109617'
references:
  - url: 'https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/security/advisories/GHSA-vr45-2p9x-3vjc'
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: >-
      https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/frappe-erpnext-before-15.121.0-missing-authorization-in-record-creation-endpoints
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
tags:
  - nvd
ingestedAt: '2026-10-13T00:09:02.620Z'
---

## Overview

Frappe ERPNext before 15.121.0 and 16.x before 16.34.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in certain endpoints that fail to enforce proper authorization checks during document creation. Authenticated low-privileged users can send requests to these endpoints to create documents against records beyond their permitted role, bypassing role-based permission restrictions.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.