CVE-2025-66290

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Incluso los usuarios restringidos al acceso de nivel ESS, que no tienen permiso para ver el m\u00f3dulo de Reclutamiento, pueden acceder directamente a las URL de los archivos adjuntos de los candidatos. Cuando se realiza una solicitud autenticada al endpoint de archivos adjuntos, el sistema valida la sesi\u00f3n pero no confirma que el usuario solicitante tenga los permisos de reclutamiento necesarios. Como resultado, cualquier usuario autenticado puede descargar CVs y otros documentos subidos para candidatos arbitrarios mediante la emisi\u00f3n de solicitudes directas al endpoint de archivos adjuntos, lo que lleva a la exposici\u00f3n no autorizada de datos sensibles de los solicitantes. 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