Vulnerability · Published Apr 7, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2026-39348OrangeHRM is Missing Authorization Checks in AbstractFileController Subclasses Expose Job Specification and Vacancy Attachments

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity missing authorization in orangehrm from orangehrm. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 6% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 93.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

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.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
orangehrm orangehrm >= 5.0, < 5.8.1

Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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