CVE-2026-40889

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Frappe HR is an open-source human resources management solution (HRMS). Prior to versions 15.58.2 and 16.4.2, authenticated users can access unauthorized files by exploiting certain api endpoint. Versions 15.58.2 and 16.4.2 contain a patch. No known workarounds are available.

6.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/frappe/hrms/releases/tag/v15.58.2 Release Notes
https://github.com/frappe/hrms/releases/tag/v16.4.2 Release Notes
https://github.com/frappe/hrms/security/advisories/GHSA-6cg5-4q6m-vrgm Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:frappe:frappe_hr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:frappe:frappe_hr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

27 Apr 2026, 19:39

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://github.com/frappe/hrms/releases/tag/v15.58.2 - () https://github.com/frappe/hrms/releases/tag/v15.58.2 - Release Notes
References () https://github.com/frappe/hrms/releases/tag/v16.4.2 - () https://github.com/frappe/hrms/releases/tag/v16.4.2 - Release Notes
References () https://github.com/frappe/hrms/security/advisories/GHSA-6cg5-4q6m-vrgm - () https://github.com/frappe/hrms/security/advisories/GHSA-6cg5-4q6m-vrgm - Vendor Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:a:frappe:frappe_hr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Frappe
Frappe frappe Hr

21 Apr 2026, 20:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE
Information

Published : 2026-04-21 20:17

Updated : 2026-04-27 19:39

NVD link : CVE-2026-40889

Mitre link : CVE-2026-40889

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-40889

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Products Affected

frappe

  • frappe_hr
CWE
CWE-284

Improper Access Control