CVE-2026-109667 Frappe ERPNext before 15.111.0 Privilege Escalation via Unauthorized Record Creation
Authenticated users can escalate privileges and take full control of the site by creating privileged records via an endpoint with disabled permission checks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-109667?
CVE-2026-109667 is a high-severity vulnerability in frappe erpnext, published on 12 Oct 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
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.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-109667?
How do I fix CVE-2026-109667?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-109667 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-109667 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-109667 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f3v4-m95v-25ch, GHSA-x635-wr4c-7345.