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Erpnext CVE-2026-27471

CRITICAL
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-02-21 security-advisories@github.com
9.1
CVSS 3.1 · GitHub Advisory
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GitHub Advisory PRIMARY
9.1 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 22:04 vuln.today
Patch released
Feb 24, 2026 - 14:52 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Feb 21, 2026 - 07:16 nvd
CRITICAL 9.1

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

ERP is a free and open source Enterprise Resource Planning tool. In versions up to 15.98.0 and 16.0.0-rc.1 and through 16.6.0, certain endpoints lacked access validation which allowed for unauthorized document access. This issue has been fixed in versions 15.98.1 and 16.6.1.

AnalysisAI

Missing authorization in ERPNext ERP before 15.98.0/16.6.0. Patch available.

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Access vulnerable ERP endpoint
Exploit
Bypass missing access validation
Execution
Retrieve unauthorized documents
Impact
Exfiltrate sensitive data

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation No special conditions — remote unauthenticated exploitation against default ERP installations versions 15.98.0, 16.0.0-rc.1 through 16.6.0 with unpatched endpoints lacking access validation. Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment CVSS 9.1. Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario Access ERP endpoints without authorization.
Remediation Update ERPNext. Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

Recommended ActionAI

Within 24 hours: Identify all systems running ERP versions 15.98.0, 16.0.0-rc.1 through 16.6.0 and isolate from production if possible; notify your legal and compliance teams. …

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CVE-2026-27471 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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