Innovs HR – Complete Human Resource Management System for Your Business <= 1.0.3.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

2024-02-20 00:00
Sushil Phuyal

Vulnerability Overview

The Innovs HR – Complete Human Resource Management System for Your Business plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.3.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the innovs_hrm_ajax_request AJAX action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform unauthorized actions such as adding themselves as an employee via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement. --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)) The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor.

External References

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