CVE-2007-5931 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can access sensitive data in OrangeHRM due to missing privilege verification in the reDirect function.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-5931?

CVE-2007-5931 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Nov 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The reDirect function in lib/controllers/RepViewController.php in OrangeHRM before 2.2.2 does not verify the privileges of a user, which allows remote attackers to obtain access to data via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5931?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Orangehrm Orangehrm.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5931?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5931 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2007-5931 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5931 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8cvf-9rjv-7x86.

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