Description

WordPress Plugin WP Human Resource Management is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently print all users credentials from database, or change status of leave. WordPress Plugin WP Human Resource Management version 2.2.5 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 2.2.6 or latest

References

https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2019/q1/181

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/hrm/trunk/readme.txt

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2019-9573 CVE-2019-9574 CWE-264 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Authentication Bypass