CVE-2026-108972CWE-287

CVE-2026-108972

High · published October 13, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.3
EPSS
1%
Percentile
50.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.3 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS v4.0
6.9 · 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
EPSS
0.00657 · 50.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-287 · Improper Authentication
Published
2026-10-13T10:16Z
References (6)
https://tracexlabs.com/releases/hrm-10-preauth-admin-takeover.html · [email protected]https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-108972 · [email protected]https://vuldb.com/submit/1000486 · [email protected]https://vuldb.com/vuln/416791 · [email protected]https://vuldb.com/vuln/416791/cti · [email protected]https://www.sourcecodester.com/ · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 OCT 03:27Z
    EPSS moved — → 1%
    epss
  • 13 OCT 06:00Z
    SourceCodester Human Resource Management System Employee Endpoint employee.php session_start improper authentication
    cvelistv5
  • 13 OCT 06:00Z
    SourceCodester Human Resource Management System Employee Endpoint employee.php session_start improper authentication
    cvelistv5