{"id":"CVE-2026-108972","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-108972","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T03:30:07.222Z","title":"A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Human Resource Management System 1.0.","description":"A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Human Resource Management System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function session_start of the file controller/employee.php of the component Employee Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument role/pfimg/EmpId results in improper authentication. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used.","published":"2026-10-13T06:16:54.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-15T16:17:43.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"cna@vuldb.com","cvss":{"version":"4.0","score":5.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M"},"cwe":["CWE-287"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00397,"percentile":0.33677,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[{"date":"2026-10-13","score":0.00657,"percentile":0.50119}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.40%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[{"kind":"new","label":"New CVE","at":"2026-10-13T06:16:54.000Z","detail":{"score":"5.5","severity":"MEDIUM","publishedAt":"2026-10-13T06:16:53.947Z"},"summary":"New CVE, medium severity (CVSS 5.5)."}],"references":[{"url":"https://tracexlabs.com/releases/hrm-10-preauth-admin-takeover.html","source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-108972","source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://vuldb.com/submit/1000486","source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://vuldb.com/vuln/416791","source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://vuldb.com/vuln/416791/cti","source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://www.sourcecodester.com/","source":"cna@vuldb.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-108972","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}