Frappe ErpNext up to 15.111.x/16.21.x Accounts account.py permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Frappe ErpNext up to 15.111.x/16.21.x. This vulnerability affects the function merge_account/pause_job_for_doc/trigger_job_for_doc/change_release_date/update_cost_center of the file erpnext/accounts/doctype/account/account.py of the component Accounts. This manipulation causes permission. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-72910. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Frappe ErpNext up to 15.111.x/16.21.x. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function merge_account/pause_job_for_doc/trigger_job_for_doc/change_release_date/update_cost_center of the file erpnext/accounts/doctype/account/account.py of the component Accounts. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-275. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

ERPNext is a free and open source Enterprise Resource Planning tool. Prior to 15.112.0 and 16.22.0, the merge_account, pause_job_for_doc, trigger_job_for_doc, change_release_date, and update_cost_center functions across erpnext/accounts/doctype/account/account.py, erpnext/accounts/doctype/process_payment_reconciliation/process_payment_reconciliation.py, erpnext/accounts/doctype/purchase_invoice/purchase_invoice.py, and erpnext/accounts/utils.py omit required write permission checks, allowing authenticated limited users to modify protected data beyond their roles. This issue is fixed in versions 15.112.0 and 16.22.0.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-72910 since 08/10/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1222 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 15.112.0 or 16.22.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ErpNext 15.112.0/16.22.0

Timelineinfo

08/10/2026 Advisory disclosed
08/10/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
08/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-72910 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-72910
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-387907

Entryinfo

Created: 08/10/2026 23:22
Changes: 08/10/2026 23:22 (57)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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