CVE-2026-44440

Name: CVE-2026-44440
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-05-13T22:16:45.007+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.7/10EPSS 0.36%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-44440 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.7/10 on the CVSS scale. ERPNext is a free and open source Enterprise Resource Planning tool. Prior to 15.101.1 and 16.10.0, an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability on an endpoint allows an authenticated adjacent attacker to read arbitrary files. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ERPNext is a free and open source Enterprise Resource Planning tool. Prior to 15.101.1 and 16.10.0, an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability on an endpoint allows an authenticated adjacent attacker to read arbitrary files. This vulnerability is fixed in 15.101.1 and 16.10.0.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.7/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.36%

28.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Frappe	Erpnext	< 15.101.1
Frappe	Erpnext	>= 16.0.0, < 16.10.0

References

https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/security/advisories/GHSA-6ffr-92hr-3394Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 13, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-44440?

How severe is CVE-2026-44440?

CVE-2026-44440 has a CVSS score of 5.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-44440?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST