Vulnerability Description
SimpleHRM 2.3 and earlier could allow remote attackers to bypass the authentication process in 'user_manager.php' via spoofing a cookie.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Simplehrm | Simplehrm | <= 2.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/17/1ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59255Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83629Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/17/1ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59255Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83629Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-2499?
CVE-2013-2499 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). SimpleHRM 2.3 and earlier could allow remote attackers to bypass the authentication process in 'user_manager.php' via spoofing a cookie.
How severe is CVE-2013-2499?
CVE-2013-2499 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-2499?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Simplehrm Simplehrm.