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Incorrect authorization in ERPNext exposes project timesheet data

Priority LOW 24CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

Frappe ERPNext from 15.55.0 through 16.50.0 contains an incorrect authorization flaw (CWE-863) in the get_timesheet_html method. The method checks only Project read access and ignores the hide_timesheets setting and project membership. An authenticated portal user with low privileges can retrieve timesheet names, status, time-log dates and last modifiers.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

ERPNext 15.55.0 through 16.50.0 contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability in the get_timesheet_html method that lets authenticated portal users view project Timesheets. The method only checks Project read access, ignoring hide_timesheets and project membership, so attackers can retrieve timesheet names, status, time-log dates and last modifiers.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00251 16th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
frappeERPNext15.55.0 – 16.50.0—No fix listedCNA
  • ERPNext Vendorfrappe Affected 15.55.0 – 16.50.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:frappe:erpnext:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——frappe
  • cpe:2.3:a:frappe:erpnext:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·frappe

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for ERPNext.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-12 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-109376
  2. 2026-10-13 Alias added: GHSA-rpph-rh47-8p8m
  3. 2026-10-26 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

  • TI-2026-28140 ERPNext v15.103.1 and before is vulnerable to Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI). CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-40873 An issue was discovered in Frappe ERPNext through 15.89.0. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-40872 An issue was discovered in Frappe ERPNext through 15.89.0. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-40871 A Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) vulnerability exists in the Frappe ERPNext… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-32462 In Frappe ERPNext 15.57.5, the function get_rfq_containing_supplier() at… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2025-32461 In Frappe ERPNext 15.57.5, the function get_stock_balance_for() at… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
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Sources