OrangeHRM is a comprehensive human resource management (HRM) system. From 5.0 to 5.8, OrangeHRM Open Source fails to restrict email template file resolution to the intended plugins directory, allowing an authenticated actor who can influence the template path to read arbitrary local files. This vulnerability is fixed in 5.8.1.
https://github.com/orangehrm/orangehrm/security/advisories/GHSA-xq24-qv66-9v3m
Published: 2026-04-07
Updated: 2026-04-09
Base Score: 6.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:N
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 4.9
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 4.6
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N
Severity: Medium
EPSS: 0.0004