CVE-2020-29437

HIGH
Published Jan 5, 20215y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
8.1 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Jan 5, 2021 5y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

SQL injection in the Buzz module of OrangeHRM through 4.6 allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the orangehrmBuzzPlugin/lib/dao/BuzzDao.php loadMorePostsForm[profileUserId] parameter to the buzz/loadMoreProfile endpoint.

CVSS Details

Base Score
8.1
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
5.2
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.

Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-89 SQL Injection Injection

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
orangehrmorangehrm* <4.6.0.1

References 4

  • github.com https://github.com/orangehrm/orangehrm/issues/695
    Third Party Advisory
  • github.com https://github.com/orangehrm/orangehrm/pull/699
    PatchThird Party Advisory
  • github.com https://github.com/orangehrm/orangehrm/releases
    Release NotesThird Party Advisory
  • horizon3.ai https://www.horizon3.ai/disclosures/orangehrm-sqli.html
    ExploitThird Party Advisory

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/orangehrm/orangehrm/pull/699
    PatchThird Party Advisory