CVE-2026-121442
Frappe HRMS before 15.61.0 Permission Bypass via Expense Claim Advances API
Description
Frappe HRMS before 15.61.0 contains a permission bypass vulnerability that allows authenticated employees to view other employees' expense advance details due to improper authorization checks. Attackers can query the Expense Claim Advances API to retrieve expense advance records belonging to other employees, exposing sensitive financial information.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 3, 2026, 3:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 3, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-121442
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Frappe HRMS to version 15.61.0 or later.
- Apply vendor-provided security patches.
- Review and strengthen access control checks.
- Audit API endpoints for authorization flaws.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-121442.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/frappe/hrms/security/advisories/GHSA-9f7p-ppw4-57p6 | |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/frappe-hrms-before-15.61.0-permission-bypass-via-expense-claim-advances-api |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-121442 is
associated with the following CWEs:
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Nov. 03, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Frappe HRMS before 15.61.0 contains a permission bypass vulnerability that allows authenticated employees to view other employees' expense advance details due to improper authorization checks. Attackers can query the Expense Claim Advances API to retrieve expense advance records belonging to other employees, exposing sensitive financial information. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-639 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/121xxx/CVE-2026-121442.json">CVE-2026-121442</a> Added Reference https://github.com/frappe/hrms/security/advisories/GHSA-9f7p-ppw4-57p6 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/frappe-hrms-before-15.61.0-permission-bypass-via-expense-claim-advances-api