Missing Authorization in ERPNext - #VU163056
Published: November 9, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU163056
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker to read item valuation rates and average purchase costs outside their permitted scope in ERPNext.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization checks in a Stock module endpoint when processing requests for item cost data. An authenticated attacker can submit a crafted request specifying an unauthorized item, company, or warehouse and retrieve its cost data without victim interaction.
Affected software
ERPNext
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.
ERPNext - addressed in versions 15.124.2, 16.53.0