CVE-2026-24036
CVE-2026-24036 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Horilla with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-284.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (37th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-4217
- Weakness: CWE-284
- Affected product: Horilla
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Horilla is a free and open source Human Resource Management System (HRMS). Versions 1.4.0 and above expose unpublished job postings through the /recruitment/recruitment-details// endpoint without authentication. The response includes draft job titles, descriptions and application link allowing unauthenticated users to view unpublished roles and access the application workflow for unpublished jobs. Unauthorized access to unpublished job posts can leak sensitive internal hiring information and cause confusion among candidates. This issue has been fixed in version 1.5.0.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-24036?
- Horilla is a free and open source Human Resource Management System (HRMS). Versions 1.4.0 and above expose unpublished job postings through the /recruitment/recruitment-details// endpoint without authentication. The response includes draft job titles, descriptions and application link allowing unauthenticated users to view unpublished roles and access the application workflow for unpublished jobs. Unauthorized access to unpublished job posts can leak sensitive internal hiring information and cause confusion among candidates. This issue has been fixed in version 1.5.0.
- How severe is CVE-2026-24036?
- CVE-2026-24036 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2026-24036 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-24036?
- CVE-2026-24036 affects Horilla. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-24036?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2026-24036 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-24036 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-4217.
- When was CVE-2026-24036 published?
- CVE-2026-24036 was published on 2026-01-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/horilla-opensource/horilla/commit/9a585a1588431499092a49d7e82cb77daa4d99ee
- https://github.com/horilla-opensource/horilla/releases/tag/1.5.0
- https://github.com/horilla-opensource/horilla/security/advisories/GHSA-q4xr-w96p-3vg7
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:horilla:horilla:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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