Auth bypass in Lenve Vhr
CVE-2026-85214
vhr fails to validate user authorization in the PUT /hr/info endpoint, allowing authenticated users to modify arbitrary HR profiles by supplying any profile ID in the request body. Attackers can overwrite other users' names, addresses, and disable accounts including administrators to cause denial of service.
Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)
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:N/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (41.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 42nd percentile — 41.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.002
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/lenve/vhr (product)
- HrMapper.xml at 03abbd3 (technical-description)
- HrInfoController.java at 03abbd3 (technical-description)
- GitHub Issue #349 (issue-tracking)
- VulnCheck Advisory: vhr Missing Authorization in PUT /hr/info Allows Arbitrary Profile Overwrite (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-85214?
- CVE-2026-85214 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lenve Vhr, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-09-03.
- How severe is CVE-2026-85214?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.