CVE-2012-1506
SQL injection vulnerability in the updateStatus function in lib/models/benefits/Hsp.php in OrangeHRM before 2.7 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the hspSummaryId parameter to plugins/ajaxCalls/haltResumeHsp.php.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 1.3%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in the updateStatus function in lib/models/benefits/Hsp.php in OrangeHRM before 2.7 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the hspSummaryId parameter to plugins/ajaxCalls/haltResumeHsp.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.30% probability · 70th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 9 May 2012
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Affected
- orangehrm/orangehrm
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.3% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://blog.orangehrm.com/2012/04/24/orangehrm-27-stable-release-with-complete-localization/Patch
- http://osvdb.org/81743
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49072
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53433Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75472
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23080Exploit
- http://blog.orangehrm.com/2012/04/24/orangehrm-27-stable-release-with-complete-localization/Patch
- http://osvdb.org/81743
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49072
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53433Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75472
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23080Exploit
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.