CVE-2026-39345 (GCVE-0-2026-39345)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-07 18:17 – Updated: 2026-04-07 19:27
VLAI
Title
OrangeHRM Affected by Arbitrary File Read via Path Traversal in Email Template Loader
Summary
OrangeHRM is a comprehensive human resource management (HRM) system. From 5.0 to 5.8, OrangeHRM Open Source fails to restrict email template file resolution to the intended plugins directory, allowing an authenticated actor who can influence the template path to read arbitrary local files. This vulnerability is fixed in 5.8.1.
Severity
4.6 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
orangehrm orangehrm Affected: >= 5.0, < 5.8.1
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