# CVE-2026-40889

> Vulnerability · severity: **MEDIUM** (CVSS 6.5).

## Description

Frappe HR is an open-source human resources management solution (HRMS). Prior to versions 15.58.2 and 16.4.2, authenticated users can access unauthorized files by exploiting certain api endpoint. Versions 15.58.2 and 16.4.2 contain a patch. No known workarounds are available.

## Key facts

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2026-40889
- **Published:** 2026-04-21
- **CVSS severity:** MEDIUM
- **CVSS base score:** 6.5
- **CWE codes:** CWE-284

## Affected products

- `frappe:frappe_hr`

## Primary sources

- NIST NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-40889

## Citation

> AI Analytics. CVE-2026-40889. Retrieved 2026-07-16 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/cve/CVE-2026-40889. Derived from NIST NVD. Licensed CC0.

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