CVE-2026-44440 (GCVE-0-2026-44440)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-13 21:12 – Updated: 2026-05-14 12:46
VLAI
Title
ERPNext: Path Traversal Leading to Sensitive File Exposure
Summary
ERPNext is a free and open source Enterprise Resource Planning tool. Prior to 15.101.1 and 16.10.0, an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability on an endpoint allows an authenticated adjacent attacker to read arbitrary files. This vulnerability is fixed in 15.101.1 and 16.10.0.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
frappe erpnext Affected: < 15.101.1
Affected: >= 16.0.0-beta.1, < 16.10.0
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