Medium
Security advisory
OrangeHRM 4.7 allows an unauthenticated user to enumerate the valid username and email address via the forgot password function.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-28399
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 04:47 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
OrangeHRM 4.7 allows an unauthenticated user to enumerate the valid username and email address via the forgot password function.
osv:CVE-2021-28399
Complete source record
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"references": [
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"https://www.orangehrm.com/"
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