HRSALE 1.1.8 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (Add Admin)
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Active
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
HRSALE 1.1.8 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to add unauthorized administrative users through the employee registration form. Attackers can craft a malicious HTML page with hidden form fields to trick authenticated administrators into creating new user accounts with elevated privileges.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-37145
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xp6x-54qx-mg3m
References
Exploit 1
Other 1
More HRSALE vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-17027 Hrsale 2.0.0 allows download?type=files&filename=../ directory traversal to read arbitrary files. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2020-17546 HRSALE 2.0.0 allows XSS via the admin/project/projects_calendar set_date parameter. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2020-37145 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-37145 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xp6x-54qx-mg3m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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