Vulnerability · Published Sep 3, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-85182vhr Missing Authorization in PUT /hr/pass Allows Cross-Account Password Change
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity authorization bypass via user-controlled key in vhr from lenve. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 39% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 61.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
vhr through commit 03abbd3 fails to verify that the account ID in PUT /hr/pass requests belongs to the authenticated caller. Authenticated attackers can change arbitrary account passwords by supplying a target account ID and that account's current password in the request body.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-639 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- GitHub Issue #350 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/lenve/vhr product
- HrInfoController.java at 03abbd3 technical-description
- HrService.java at 03abbd3 technical-description
- VulnCheck Advisory: vhr Missing Authorization in PUT /hr/pass Allows Cross-Account Password Change third-party-advisory