CVE-2026-72907
Prior to 15.111.0 and 16.22.0, the add_ac function in erpnext/accounts/utils.py accepts the ignore_permissions argument without enforcing Account create permission, allowing an authenticated limited user to create unauthorized accounting master records…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.25%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
ERPNext is a free and open source Enterprise Resource Planning tool. Prior to 15.111.0 and 16.22.0, the add_ac function in erpnext/accounts/utils.py accepts the ignore_permissions argument without enforcing Account create permission, allowing an authenticated limited user to create unauthorized accounting master records and affect financial data integrity and audit trails. This issue is fixed in versions 15.111.0 and 16.22.0.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.25% probability · 16th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-285
- Source
- security-advisories@github.com
References
- https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/commit/2d0e3fd9af521e407be35fd09e9427176609513f
- https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/commit/37d2adc74ba91f388194b3bbe07368c40573a9b2
- https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/commit/c0cf9aa1a7f95ee22b99ea1ca2a2cb09b314e67f
- https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/pull/55665
- https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v15.111.0
- https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v16.22.0
- https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/security/advisories/GHSA-94v6-784v-24q5
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.