Frappe up to 16.18.2 Chrome PDF Generator path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Frappe up to 16.18.2. This impacts an unknown function of the component Chrome PDF Generator. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-41482. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Frappe up to 16.18.2. This affects an unknown code of the component Chrome PDF Generator. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Frappe is a full-stack web application framework. Prior to 16.18.3, possible path traversal and local file inclusion were possible through secure local resource access in the Chrome PDF Generator. This issue is fixed in version 16.18.3.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-41482 since 04/20/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 16.18.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Remote: Yes

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Upgrade: Frappe 16.18.3

Timelineinfo

04/20/2026 CVE reserved
07/10/2026 +81 days VulDB entry created
07/11/2026 +0 days Advisory disclosed
07/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-41482 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-41482
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-377661

Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2026 00:19
Changes: 07/11/2026 00:19 (52)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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