What is CVE-2026-39348?

CVE-2026-39348 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Orangehrm, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-04-07.

How severe is CVE-2026-39348?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Orangehrm

CVE-2026-39348

OrangeHRM is a comprehensive human resource management (HRM) system. From 5.0 to 5.8, OrangeHRM Open Source omits authorization on job specification and vacancy attachment download handlers, allowing authenticated low-privilege users to read attachments via direct reference to attachment identifiers. This vulnerability is fixed in 5.8.1.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.002 (6.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Orangehrm — versions >= 5.0, < 5.8.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-39348?: CVE-2026-39348 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Orangehrm, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-04-07.
How severe is CVE-2026-39348?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.