CVE-2012-1507
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in OrangeHRM before 2.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) newHspStatus parameter to plugins/ajaxCalls/haltResumeHsp.php, (2) sortOrder1 parameter to…
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3 public exploits are published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 2.4%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in OrangeHRM before 2.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) newHspStatus parameter to plugins/ajaxCalls/haltResumeHsp.php, (2) sortOrder1 parameter to templates/hrfunct/emppop.php, or (3) uri parameter to index.php.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.35% probability · 84th percentile
- Public exploits
- 3 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 9 May 2012
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- orangehrm/orangehrm
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 2.4% 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 (3)
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.
| EDB-ID | Title | Type | Published | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDB-37145source ↗ | OrangeHRM 2.7 RC - 'index.php?URI' Cross-Site Scriptingphp · High-Tech Bridge SA | webapps | 9 May 2012 | yes |
| EDB-37144source ↗ | OrangeHRM 2.7 RC - '/templates/hrfunct/emppop.php?sortOrder1' Cross-Site Scriptingphp · High-Tech Bridge SA | webapps | 9 May 2012 | yes |
| EDB-37143source ↗ | OrangeHRM 2.7 RC - '/plugins/ajaxCalls/haltResumeHsp.php?newHspStatus' Cross-Site Scriptingphp · High-Tech Bridge SA | webapps | 9 May 2012 | yes |
References
- http://blog.orangehrm.com/2012/04/24/orangehrm-27-stable-release-with-complete-localization/Patch
- http://osvdb.org/81744
- http://osvdb.org/81745
- http://osvdb.org/81746
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49072
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53433Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75473
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23080Exploit
- http://blog.orangehrm.com/2012/04/24/orangehrm-27-stable-release-with-complete-localization/Patch
- http://osvdb.org/81744
- http://osvdb.org/81745
- http://osvdb.org/81746
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49072
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53433Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75473
- 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.