CVE-2011-5259
CVE-2011-5259 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Orangehrm with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Orangehrm
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in lib/controllers/CentralController.php in OrangeHRM before 2.6.11.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2011-5259?
- SQL injection vulnerability in lib/controllers/CentralController.php in OrangeHRM before 2.6.11.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2011-5259?
- CVE-2011-5259 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2011-5259 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2011-5259?
- CVE-2011-5259 primarily affects Orangehrm. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2011-5259?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2011-5259 published?
- CVE-2011-5259 was published on 2013-02-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://blog.orangehrm.com/2011/12/09/security-vulnerabilities-fixed-with-orangehrm-26112/
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/77418
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47014
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520684/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50857
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71569
- https://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_orangehrm.html
Affected products (14)
- cpe:2.3:a:orangehrm:orangehrm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:orangehrm:orangehrm:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:orangehrm:orangehrm:2.6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:orangehrm:orangehrm:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:orangehrm:orangehrm:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:orangehrm:orangehrm:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:orangehrm:orangehrm:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:orangehrm:orangehrm:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:orangehrm:orangehrm:2.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:orangehrm:orangehrm:2.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:orangehrm:orangehrm:2.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:orangehrm:orangehrm:2.6.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:orangehrm:orangehrm:2.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:orangehrm:orangehrm:2.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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