CVE-2026-40889

Frappe HR is an open-source human resources management solution (HRMS). Prior to versions 15.58.2 and 16.4.2, authenticated users can access unauthorized files by exploiting certain api endpoint. Versions 15.58.2 and 16.4.2 contain a patch. No known workarounds are available.

CVSS 3.1

6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 13% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-26)

CWE

CWE-284

Published

2026-04-21

Modified

2026-10-26

Record from

the NVD, synced 2026-10-26

Affected

• frappe:frappe_hr

References

• https://github.com/frappe/hrms/releases/tag/v15.58.2
• https://github.com/frappe/hrms/releases/tag/v16.4.2
• https://github.com/frappe/hrms/security/advisories/GHSA-6cg5-4q6m-vrgm

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