Path traversal in Orange Human Resource Management - CVE-2010-4798

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Path traversal in Orange Human Resource Management - CVE-2010-4798

Published: April 27, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU45106
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2010-4798
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: OrangeHRM Inc.
Affected software:
Orange Human Resource Management

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in index.php in OrangeHRM 2.6.0.1. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the uri parameter.


How to mitigate CVE-2010-4798

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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