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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-12839

In OrangeHRM 4.3.1 and before, there is an input validation error within admin/listMailConfiguration (txtSendmailPath parameter) that allows authenticated attackers to achieve arbitrary command execution.

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CVE-2019-12839
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31 Oct 2026, 10:45 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2019-12839

core-osv · Original source

Published 15 Jun 2019, 20:29 UTC

In OrangeHRM 4.3.1 and before, there is an input validation error within admin/listMailConfiguration (txtSendmailPath parameter) that allows authenticated attackers to achieve arbitrary command execution.

osv:CVE-2019-12839
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-12839",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "summary": "In OrangeHRM 4.3.1 and before, there is an input validation error within admin/listMailConfiguration (txtSendmailPath parameter) that allows authenticated attackers to achieve arbitrary command execution.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2019-12839",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
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          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
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              "type": "GIT",
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          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:51:37.177555628Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/orangehrm/orangehrm/pull/528",
        "https://ctrsec.io/index.php/2019/06/11/ace-orangehrm/"
      ],
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    },
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 382661,
  "published_at": "2019-06-15T20:29:00.21+00:00"
}