CVE-2026-126313

Frappe HRMS 16.0.0 before 16.20.1 Authorization Bypass via Employee Records

  • Medium 5.3

Description

Frappe HRMS 16.0.0 before 16.20.1 contains an authorization bypass because an ownership check is missing on a record type that employees can create. Authenticated users holding only the Employee role can create or change draft records for another employee, or for a company they do not belong to.

Key facts

Published
13 Nov 2026
Last changed
13 Nov 2026
Assigned by
VulnCheck
EPSS
0.295% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 22.426% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)

Severity scores

Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.

  • 5.3CVSS 4.0, Mediumfrom the CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • 4.3CVSS 3.1, Mediumfrom the CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Historical context and remediation

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Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.

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Affected products

VendorProductVersions
frappehrms
  • Default status: unaffected
  • 16.0.0 up to but excluding 16.20.1 (affected)
  • 16.20.1 (unaffected)

Timeline

  1. 13 Nov 2026 Published

Weakness

References