VDB-410876 · Submit #919744 · CVE-2026-101006

Frappe HR up to 16.15.0 Permission Validation hrms/api/init.py employee authorization

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4.1	$0-$5k	0.66+

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Frappe HR up to 16.15.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function get_expense_claims/get_shift_requests/get_attendance_requests of the file hrms/api/__init__.py of the component Permission Validation. Such manipulation of the argument employee leads to authorization. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-101006. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. The vendor replied: "This issue has already been reported by another individual, and based on that, we have fixed it."

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Frappe HR up to 16.15.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function get_expense_claims/get_shift_requests/get_attendance_requests of the file hrms/api/__init__.py of the component Permission Validation. The manipulation of the argument employee with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-863. The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. Impacted is confidentiality.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-101006. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Technical details as well as a exploit are known. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 09/27/2026).

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor replied: "This issue has already been reported by another individual, and based on that, we have fixed it."

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Frappe

Name

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

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

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-863 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Timelineinfo

09/27/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/27/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/27/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-101006 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-101006
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-410876
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 09/27/2026 13:03
Changes: 09/27/2026 13:03 (54)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: zyx122126
Cache ID: 216::103

Submitinfo

Accepted

Submit #919744: Frappe Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Frappe HR v16.15.0 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key (CWE-639) (by zyx122126)