Apache OFBiz up to 24.09.07 getHRChild service partyId improper authorization

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apache OFBiz up to 24.09.07. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component getHRChild service. This manipulation of the argument partyId causes improper authorization. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-73580. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Apache OFBiz up to 24.09.07. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component getHRChild service. The manipulation of the argument partyId with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Missing authorization check in the getHRChild service in Apache OFBiz through 24.09.07 on all platforms allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to recursively enumerate Human Resources organization and employee data, including department names and identifiers, employment position names and identifiers, employee party identifiers, position occupancy, and organization relationships, via a crafted partyId parameter. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 24.09.08, which fixes this issue.

It is possible to read the advisory at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-73580 since 08/13/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/05/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1548.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 24.09.08 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• Apache

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• OFBiz

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• 24.09.07

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• open-source

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• Vendor: https://www.apache.org/

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