CVE-2021-35968 Learningdigital.com, Inc. Orca HCM - Path Traversal-2
Remote attackers can access system directories via path traversal in the Orca HCM digital learning platform, exposing sensitive files.
- 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-2021-35968?
CVE-2021-35968 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Learningdigital.com, Inc. Orca HCM, published on 19 Jul 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The directory list page parameter of the Orca HCM digital learning platform fails to filter special characters properly. Remote attackers can access the system directory thru Path Traversal with users’ privileges.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-35968?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Learningdigital Orca Hcm.
How do I fix CVE-2021-35968?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-35968 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2021-35968 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-35968 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Learningdigital.com, Inc. Orca HCM
- CVE-2025-1387 Learning Digital Orca HCM - Improper Authentication
- CVE-2024-8584 LEARNING DIGITAL Orca HCM - Missing Authentication
- CVE-2021-35963 Learningdigital.com, Inc. Orca HCM - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
- CVE-2021-35965 Learningdigital.com, Inc. Orca HCM - Hard-code password
- CVE-2025-1388 Learning Digital Orca HCM - Arbitrary File Upload
Sources
Also known as GHSA-79hp-68x4-58hx.