CVE-2026-72906 (GCVE-0-2026-72906)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-10 20:47
Modified
2026-08-11 17:12
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
Summary
ERPNext is a free and open source Enterprise Resource Planning tool. Prior to 15.111.0 and 16.22.0, the send_auto_email function in erpnext/accounts/doctype/process_statement_of_accounts/process_statement_of_accounts.py lacks a Process Statement Of Accounts permission check, allowing an authenticated low-privilege user to trigger automated emails outside the permitted role. This issue is fixed in versions 15.111.0 and 16.22.0.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
frappe erpnext Version: < 15.111.0
Version: >= 16.0.0, < 16.22.0
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