Horilla is a free and open source Human Resource Management System (HRMS). An Improper Access Control vulnerability exists in Horilla HR Software starting in version 1.4.0 and prior to version 1.5.0, allowing any authenticated employee to upload documents on behalf of another employee without proper authorization. This occurs due to insufficient server-side validation of the employee_id parameter during file upload operations, allowing any authenticated employee to upload document in behalf of any employee. Version 1.5.0 fixes the issue.
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Description Horilla is a free and open source Human Resource Management System (HRMS). An Improper Access Control vulnerability exists in Horilla HR Software starting in version 1.4.0 and prior to version 1.5.0, allowing any authenticated employee to upload documents on behalf of another employee without proper authorization. This occurs due to insufficient server-side validation of the employee_id parameter during file upload operations, allowing any authenticated employee to upload document in behalf of any employee. Version 1.5.0 fixes the issue.
Title Horilla has Improper Access Control Issue that Allows Unauthorized Document Upload on Behalf of Another Employee
Weaknesses CWE-284
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

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Updated: 2026-01-22T02:43:10.884Z

Reserved: 2026-01-20T22:30:11.776Z

Link: CVE-2026-24035

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-01-22T04:15:59.453

Modified: 2026-01-22T04:15:59.453

Link: CVE-2026-24035

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