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6 vulnerabilities found for ESS Excelity by Dayforce
CVE-2026-73642 (GCVE-0-2026-73642)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-09-28 13:12 – Updated: 2026-10-13 13:20
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Path Traversal in Dayforce ESS Excelity
Summary
Dayforce ESS Excelity is vulnerable to Path Traversal in file download functionality. An unauthenticated attacker can sent GET request with file path parameter set to any path including an absolute
local file path.
This issue was fixed in version V4.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-28 17:57 UTC
CWE
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/09/CVE-2026-73640 | third-party-advisory |
| https://hcm.excelityglobal.com/ESS | product |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayforce | ESS Excelity |
Affected:
0 , < V4
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:dayforce:ess_excelity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2026-09-28 00:00
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CVE-2026-73641 (GCVE-0-2026-73641)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-09-28 13:12 – Updated: 2026-10-13 13:20
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Multiple Reflected XSS in Dayforce ESS Excelity
Summary
Dayforce ESS Excelity is vulnerable to Reflected XSS in multiple endpoints. An attacker can prepare a specially crafted URL that, when opened, results in arbitrary JavaScript execution in the victim's browser.
This issue was fixed in version V4.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-28 17:58 UTC
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/09/CVE-2026-73640 | third-party-advisory |
| https://hcm.excelityglobal.com/ESS | product |
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0 , < V4
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CVE-2026-73640 (GCVE-0-2026-73640)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-09-28 13:12 – Updated: 2026-10-13 13:20
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Time-based SQL Injection in Dayforce ESS Excelity
Summary
Dayforce ESS Excelity is vulnerable to Time Based-Blind SQL Injection in password recovery functionality. The unauthenticated attacker can prepare GET request with one of the parameters filled in with an arbitrary SQL query. The parameter is interpreted as part of SQL predicate resulting in Time-Based Blind SQL Injection.
This issue was fixed in version V3.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-28 17:58 UTC
CWE
- CWE-89 - Improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command ('SQL injection')
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/09/CVE-2026-73640 | third-party-advisory |
| https://ess.Exceltiyglobal.com | product |
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0 , < V3
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Date Public
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CVE-2026-73642 (GCVE-0-2026-73642)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-28 13:12 – Updated: 2026-10-13 13:20
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Path Traversal in Dayforce ESS Excelity
Summary
Dayforce ESS Excelity is vulnerable to Path Traversal in file download functionality. An unauthenticated attacker can sent GET request with file path parameter set to any path including an absolute
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This issue was fixed in version V4.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-28 17:57 UTC
CWE
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/09/CVE-2026-73640 | third-party-advisory |
| https://hcm.excelityglobal.com/ESS | product |
Impacted products
1 product
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| Dayforce | ESS Excelity |
Affected:
0 , < V4
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Date Public
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CVE-2026-73641 (GCVE-0-2026-73641)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-28 13:12 – Updated: 2026-10-13 13:20
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Multiple Reflected XSS in Dayforce ESS Excelity
Summary
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This issue was fixed in version V4.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-28 17:58 UTC
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
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| https://hcm.excelityglobal.com/ESS | product |
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Affected:
0 , < V4
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Date Public
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CVE-2026-73640 (GCVE-0-2026-73640)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-28 13:12 – Updated: 2026-10-13 13:20
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Time-based SQL Injection in Dayforce ESS Excelity
Summary
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This issue was fixed in version V3.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-28 17:58 UTC
CWE
- CWE-89 - Improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command ('SQL injection')
Assigner
References
2 references
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|---|---|
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| https://ess.Exceltiyglobal.com | product |
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