Command Injection in OpenClinic GA - CVE-2020-14493

 

Command Injection in OpenClinic GA - CVE-2020-14493

Published: July 3, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU29503
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14493
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Frank Verbeke
Affected software:
OpenClinic GA

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote authenticated attacker can use SQL syntax to write arbitrary files to the server, which may allow the execution of arbitrary commands. 


How to mitigate CVE-2020-14493

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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