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.

Metrics

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact Low

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

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No EPSS score available.

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://github.com/frappe/hrms/security/advisories/GHSA-rh2j-fcxx-r67m cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/frappe-hrms-16.0.0-before-16.20.1-authorization-bypass-via-employee-records cve-icon cve-icon
History

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
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.
Title Frappe HRMS 16.0.0 before 16.20.1 Authorization Bypass via Employee Records
Weaknesses CWE-639
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': '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'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-13T09:36:16.853Z

Reserved: 2026-11-10T20:16:44.443Z

Link: CVE-2026-126313

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-13T10:17:37.137

Modified: 2026-11-13T10:17:37.137

Link: CVE-2026-126313

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Weaknesses