# CVE-2026-124443: Frappe Framework broken access control in File list and report queries

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-124443-frappe-framework-before-15-121-1-and-16-x-before-16-35-0  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-11-08. Updated: 2026-11-08  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-124443 · Severity: medium · CVSS 4.3 · Published 2026-11-08

Frappe Framework is a web application development platform used to build business applications. A broken access control flaw allows authenticated users to query and view metadata of private files they should not have permission to access, potentially exposing sensitive file information. An attacker with user account access could discover details about confidential documents stored in the system.

Technologies: [Frappe Framework](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/frappe). Vendors: [Frappe](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/frappe).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-124443 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-124443 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-124443?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4.3, published 8 November 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Frappe Framework before 15.121.1 and 16.x before 16.35.0.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-124443?** Yes: fixed in Frappe Framework 15.121.1, 16.35.0. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-124443 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a software library.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-124443?** Check whether you run Frappe Framework at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- Fixed in Frappe Framework 15.121.1, 16.35.0

## Technical details

The vulnerability is a broken access control flaw (CWE-863) in File list and report query handlers that fails to properly authorize access to private file records. An authenticated attacker with low privileges can construct queries to retrieve metadata of private files without proper permission checks. The issue affects Frappe Framework versions before 15.121.1 and 16.x before 16.35.0, and has been patched in those versions.

## Affected products

- Frappe Frappe Framework before 15.121.1 and 16.x before 16.35.0

## Timeline

- 2026-10-23: disclosed: GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-7cxg-q8x5-rpjh published
- 2026-11-08: advisory: CVE-2026-124443 published

## References

- [https://github.com/frappe/frappe/security/advisories/GHSA-7cxg-q8x5-rpjh](https://github.com/frappe/frappe/security/advisories/GHSA-7cxg-q8x5-rpjh)
- [https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/frappe-before-16.35.0-broken-access-control-in-file-list-report-queries](https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/frappe-before-16.35.0-broken-access-control-in-file-list-report-queries)

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