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CVE-2025-66225
OrangeHRM is a comprehensive human resource management (HRM) system. From version 5.0 to 5.7, the password reset workflow does not enforce that the username submitted in the final reset request matches the account for which the reset process was originally initiated. After obtaining a valid reset link for any account they can receive email for, an attacker can alter the username parameter in the final reset request to target a different user. Because the system accepts the supplied username with
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1
Preserved source conflicts
No provider value was silently selected as the winner.
cwe · 2 assertions
{"cweId":"CWE-345","description":"CWE-345: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a465b2687dfb94593eca8839b22dfdd2850770dcf9dac410902f42236f515d14 · sha256:82f9e7df3e2bc52c… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-20","description":"CWE-20: Improper Input Validation","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a465b2687dfb94593eca8839b22dfdd2850770dcf9dac410902f42236f515d14 · sha256:82f9e7df3e2bc52c… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"orangehrm","vendor":"orangehrm","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":">= 5.0, < 5.8"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a465b2687dfb94593eca8839b22dfdd2850770dcf9dac410902f42236f515d14 · sha256:82f9e7df3e2bc52c… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"NONE","attackVector":"NETWORK","baseScore":8.7,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"LOW","subAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","subConfidentialityImpact":"NONE","subIntegrityImpact":"NONE","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"HIGH","vulnConfidentialityImpact":"HIGH","vulnIntegrityImpact":"HIGH"},"metric_type":"cvssV4_0"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a465b2687dfb94593eca8839b22dfdd2850770dcf9dac410902f42236f515d14 · sha256:82f9e7df3e2bc52c… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV4_0
CWE assertions
2 source assertions{"cweId":"CWE-345","description":"CWE-345: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a465b2687dfb94593eca8839b22dfdd2850770dcf9dac410902f42236f515d14 · sha256:82f9e7df3e2bc52c… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-20","description":"CWE-20: Improper Input Validation","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a465b2687dfb94593eca8839b22dfdd2850770dcf9dac410902f42236f515d14 · sha256:82f9e7df3e2bc52c… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"name":"https://github.com/orangehrm/orangehrm/security/advisories/GHSA-5ghw-9775-v263","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/orangehrm/orangehrm/security/advisories/GHSA-5ghw-9775-v263"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:a465b2687dfb94593eca8839b22dfdd2850770dcf9dac410902f42236f515d14 · sha256:82f9e7df3e2bc52c… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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