CVE-2026-41482 Frappe: Possible Path Traversal and Local File Inclusion via Chrome PDF Generator
Attackers can exploit path traversal in the Chrome PDF Generator to read arbitrary local files, requiring an upgrade to the latest version.
- 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-2026-41482?
CVE-2026-41482 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in frappe, published on 10 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Frappe is a full-stack web application framework. Prior to 16.18.3, possible path traversal and local file inclusion were possible through secure local resource access in the Chrome PDF Generator. This issue is fixed in version 16.18.3.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-41482?
How do I fix CVE-2026-41482?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-41482 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2026-41482 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-41482 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-234v-jfr8-v2f8.