Insufficiently protected credentials in OpenClinic GA - CVE-2020-14489

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Insufficiently protected credentials in OpenClinic GA - CVE-2020-14489

Published: July 3, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU29509
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14489
CWE-ID: CWE-522
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Frank Verbeke
Affected software:
OpenClinic GA

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected system stores passwords using inadequate hashing complexity. A local attacker can recover passwords using known password cracking techniques..


How to mitigate CVE-2020-14489

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

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