CVE-2020-29437

HIGH
8.1
CVSS Score
Published: January 5, 2021 at 08:30 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:11 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOrangehrm

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Severity
HIGH8.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

SQL injection in the Buzz module of OrangeHRM through 4.6 allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the orangehrmBuzzPlugin/lib/dao/BuzzDao.php loadMorePostsForm[profileUserId] parameter to the buzz/loadMoreProfile endpoint.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 4.6.0.1
Affected range stops below 4.6.0.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (4)

x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/orangehrm/orangehrm/pull/699
x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/orangehrm/orangehrm/releases
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.horizon3.ai/disclosures/orangehrm-sqli.html

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-89

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