Missing Authorization in ERPNext - #VU163067
Published: November 9, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU163067
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/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 low-privileged attacker to compromise sales data integrity by creating POS Invoice Merge Logs outside their permitted role.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization checks in an ERPNext POS endpoint when processing requests to create POS Invoice Merge Logs. An authenticated low-privileged attacker can send a crafted request to create a log for invoices outside their permitted scope without victim interaction.
Affected software
ERPNext
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.
ERPNext - addressed in versions 15.122.0, 16.50.0