Vulnerability · Published Apr 7, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2026-39346OrangeHRM has Improper Access Control Allowing Access to Disabled Modules via URL Encoding
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity improper access control 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 5% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 95.2% 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 allowed authenticated users to bypass disabled-module access controls via URL-encoded request paths and access functionality of modules disabled by an administrator. This vulnerability is fixed in 5.8.1.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
References
- https://github.com/orangehrm/orangehrm/security/advisories/GHSA-f254-w9w8-xc8q x_refsource_CONFIRM