OrangeHRM < 2.2.2 RepViewController.php Privilege Escalation

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 4278

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a flaw that allows attackers to retrieve sensitive files or data.

Description

The remote host is running OrangeHRM, a human resource management system written in PHP. The version of OrangeHRM installed on the remote host fails to sanitize input within the 'RepViewController.php' PHP script. An authenticated user may use this flaw to access private data. An attacker exploiting this flaw would need a valid account on the OrangeHRM system. Successful exploitation would result in the loss of confidential data.

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.2.2 or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 4278

Family: Web Servers

Published: 11/6/2007

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:orangehrm:orangehrm

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5931

BID: 26351

Detections

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