PT-2026-40821 · Erpnext · Erpnext

Bugbunny-Research + 1 · CVE-2026-44442 · Published 2026-05-13 · Updated 2026-05-15

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.9

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ERPNext versions prior to 16.9.1

Description Certain endpoints in this open source Enterprise Resource Planning tool fail to enforce proper authorization checks, which allows users to modify data beyond the permissions assigned to their role.

Recommendations Update to version 16.9.1.

Exploit

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-44442

GHSA-CG5W-7G26-P3W9

Affected Products

Erpnext

References · 9

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/44xxx/CVE-2026-44442.json · Exploit
• https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/security/advisories/GHSA-cg5w-7g26-p3w9 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44442 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-44442 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/53720 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/2054798871088304234 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/PurpleOps_io/status/2054781781623099603 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CyStackSecurity/status/2055203400367947980 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2054709198735446388 · Twitter Post