CVE-2026-40888 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2026-40888?

CVE-2026-40888 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2026-40888?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Frappe Frappe Hr.

Vulnerability Description

Frappe HR is an open-source human resources management solution (HRMS). Prior to versions 15.58.1 and 16.4.1, an authenticated user with default role can access unauthorized information by exploiting certain api endpoint. Versions 15.58.1 and 16.4.1 contain a patch. No known workarounds are available.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Frappe	Frappe Hr	< 15.58.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

References

https://github.com/frappe/hrms/releases/tag/v15.58.1Release Notes
https://github.com/frappe/hrms/releases/tag/v16.4.1Release Notes
https://github.com/frappe/hrms/security/advisories/GHSA-4375-7rxj-9hfxVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-40888?

CVE-2026-40888 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Frappe HR is an open-source human resources management solution (HRMS). Prior to versions 15.58.1 and 16.4.1, an authenticated user with default role can access unauthorized information by exploiting ...

How severe is CVE-2026-40888?

CVE-2026-40888 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-40888?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Frappe Frappe Hr.