CVE-2021-28399

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Published Apr 26, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

OrangeHRM 4.7 allows an unauthenticated user to enumerate the valid username and email address via the forgot password function.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:orangehrm:orangehrm:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-15079	OrangeHRM 4.7 allows an unauthenticated user to enumerate the valid username and email address via the forgot password function.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.953% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/C1inton/CVE-Record/blob/master/CVE%20Record/%5BCVE-2021-28399%5DOrangeHRM%204.7.md
https://www.orangehrm.com/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Orangehrm Orangehrm

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 9:40 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 26, 2021, 1:32 PM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 9:40 PM
Reserved: Mar 15, 2021, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:46 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 26, 2021, 2:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:46 AM

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