Vulnerability in Frappe Erpnext

CVE-2026-65974

ERPNext is a free and open source Enterprise Resource Planning tool. Prior to 15.111.0 and 16.22.0, limited authenticated users can cross a permission boundary in Frappe safe execution because frappe.render_template is exposed without forcing restrict_globals, allowing server-side template injection and remote code execution. This issue is fixed in versions 15.111.0 and 16.22.0.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.9 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.010 (62.3th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 62nd percentile — 62.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-65974: held from 0.006 to 0.010.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.010 · change: +0.005

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-65974?
CVE-2026-65974 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Frappe Erpnext, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine. CVSS score: 9.9/10. Published 2026-08-17.
How severe is CVE-2026-65974?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.9 out of 10.