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CVE-2026-40889

Prior to versions 15.58.2 and 16.4.2, authenticated users can access unauthorized files by exploiting certain api endpoint.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 0.23%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.23%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Frappe HR is an open-source human resources management solution (HRMS). Prior to versions 15.58.2 and 16.4.2, authenticated users can access unauthorized files by exploiting certain api endpoint. Versions 15.58.2 and 16.4.2 contain a patch. No known workarounds are available.

CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 0.23% probability · 14th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected: frappe/frappe hr
Source: security-advisories@github.com

References

https://github.com/frappe/hrms/releases/tag/v15.58.2Release Notes
https://github.com/frappe/hrms/releases/tag/v16.4.2Release Notes
https://github.com/frappe/hrms/security/advisories/GHSA-6cg5-4q6m-vrgmVendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.