CVE-2026-96672

Frappe ERPNext versions before 16.34.1 fail to validate that Financial Report Template calculation_formula values reference whitelisted methods before passing them to frappe.call(). Accounts Managers can supply arbitrary dotted Python paths to invoke non-whitelisted internal server-side methods and read their return values.

CVSS v3 6.4 MEDIUM

6.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.1 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/frappe/erpnext
https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/blob/v16.34.0/erpnext/accounts/doctype/financial_report_template/financial_report_engine.py#L1166-L1171
https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/blob/v16.34.0/erpnext/accounts/doctype/financial_report_template/financial_report_template.json
https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/commit/7aad59b129711e9bba17b25665428d1fc57bf37c
https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/security/advisories/GHSA-794x-fhm7-58j7
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/frappe-erpnext-before-16.34.1-unauthorized-method-invocation

Configurations

No configuration.

History

23 Sep 2026, 16:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-09-23 16:16

Updated : 2026-09-29 02:16

NVD link : CVE-2026-96672

Mitre link : CVE-2026-96672

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-96672

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-470

Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code ('Unsafe Reflection')

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