Vulnerability Description
vhr fails to validate user authorization in the PUT /hr/info endpoint, allowing authenticated users to modify arbitrary HR profiles by supplying any profile ID in the request body. Attackers can overwrite other users' names, addresses, and disable accounts including administrators to cause denial of service.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/lenve/vhr
- https://github.com/lenve/vhr/blob/03abbd35af24e55368ce4e09f4038dc2aba3ff5f/vhr/v
- https://github.com/lenve/vhr/blob/03abbd35af24e55368ce4e09f4038dc2aba3ff5f/vhr/v
- https://github.com/lenve/vhr/issues/349
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/vhr-missing-authorization-in-put-hr-info-al
- https://github.com/lenve/vhr/issues/349
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-85214?
CVE-2026-85214 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). vhr fails to validate user authorization in the PUT /hr/info endpoint, allowing authenticated users to modify arbitrary HR profiles by supplying any profile ID in the request body. Attackers can overw...
How severe is CVE-2026-85214?
CVE-2026-85214 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-85214?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.