The WP Human Resource Management plugin before 2.2.6 for WordPress does not ensure that a leave modification occurs in the context of the Administrator or HR Manager role. This allows any authenticated user to access sensitive user information, including hashed passwords, via the search_emp_leave_records action.
CVE-2019-9574 is a high severity with CVSS 7.5 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin WP Human Resource Management. It affects Versions before 2.2.6 and is fixed in 2.2.6.
CVE-2019-9574 is tracked for the Plugin WP Human Resource Management as high severity with CVSS 7.5. The affected range is Versions before 2.2.6. Update WP Human Resource Management to 2.2.6 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug | |
| CVE | CVE-2019-9574 |
| Patched Versions |
2.2.6
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| Affected Versions |
Versions before 2.2.6
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
WP Human Resource Management 2.0.0 - 2.2.17 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Employee+) Privilege Escalation via wp_ajax_hrm_insert_employee AJAX Action
WP Human Resource Management Plugin < 2.2.6 - Authorization Bypass
WP Human Resource Management 2.0.0 - 2.2.17 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Employee+) Arbitrary User Deletion via ajax_delete_employee Function
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