What is CVE-2026-39349?

CVE-2026-39349 is a low-severity vulnerability in Orangehrm, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2026-04-07.

How severe is CVE-2026-39349?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Orangehrm

CVE-2026-39349

OrangeHRM is a comprehensive human resource management (HRM) system. From 5.0 to 5.8, OrangeHRM Open Source encrypts certain sensitive fields with AES in ECB mode, which preserves block-aligned plaintext patterns in ciphertext and enables pattern disclosure against stored data. This vulnerability is fixed in 5.8.1.

EPSS: 0.001 (1.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Orangehrm — versions >= 5.0, < 5.8.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-326 — Inadequate Encryption Strength

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-39349?: CVE-2026-39349 is a low-severity vulnerability in Orangehrm, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2026-04-07.
How severe is CVE-2026-39349?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.