SQL Injection in Orangehrm
CVE-2020-29437
SQL injection in the Buzz module of OrangeHRM through 4.6 allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the orangehrmBuzzPlugin/lib/dao/BuzzDao.php loadMorePostsForm[profileUserId] parameter to the buzz/loadMoreProfile endpoint.
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.028 (86.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 86.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.028 · newest: 0.028 · change: +0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/orangehrm/orangehrm/issues/695 (Third Party Advisory)
- www.horizon3.ai/disclosures/orangehrm-sqli.html (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/orangehrm/orangehrm/pull/699 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/orangehrm/orangehrm/releases (Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-29437?
- CVE-2020-29437 is a high-severity vulnerability in Orangehrm, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2021-01-05.
- How severe is CVE-2020-29437?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-29437 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.