Auth bypass in Mishubd Wp Human Resource Management

CVE-2019-9574

The WP Human Resource Management plugin before 2.2.6 for WordPress does not ensure that a leave modification occurs in the context of the Administrator or HR Manager role.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.024 (82.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Product, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List)
  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-9574?
CVE-2019-9574 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mishubd Wp Human Resource Management, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-03-05.
How severe is CVE-2019-9574?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-9574 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.