CVE-2023-54410 — Frappe before 13

Frappe before 13.22.0 contains an improper authorization vulnerability that allows authenticated users to rename documents by exploiting a missing permission check. Attackers can invoke the document rename functionality on documents they lack permission to modify, altering record

01What is this vulnerability?

Frappe before 13.22.0 contains an improper authorization vulnerability that allows authenticated users to rename documents by exploiting a missing permission check. Attackers can invoke the document rename functionality on documents they lack permission to modify, altering records without proper authorization.

02Affected products

No structured affected-product list available — see references below for vendor advisories.

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2026-10-12T23:17:17.620
• Last modified: 2026-10-18T13:16:31.660

09References

• github.com — https://github.com/frappe/frappe/security/advisories/GHSA-whww-ggp5-r2xq
• www.vulncheck.com — https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/frappe-before-13.22.0-improper-authorizatio…