CSRF in Hrsale
CVE-2020-37145
HRSALE 1.1.8 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to add unauthorized administrative users through the employee registration form. Attackers can craft a malicious HTML page with hidden form fields to trick authenticated administrators into creating new user accounts with elevated privileges.
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (5.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 5th percentile — 5.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Hrsale — versions 1.1.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48205 (exploit)
- web.archive.org/web/20200109113640/http://hrsale.com/ (product)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/hrsale-cross-site-request-forgery-add-admin (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-37145?
- CVE-2020-37145 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hrsale, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-02-05.
- How severe is CVE-2020-37145?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.