#VU48812 Improper Authentication in OpenClinic - CVE-2020-28937
Published: December 3, 2020 / Updated: December 7, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU48812
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-28937
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
OpenClinic
OpenClinic
Software vendor:
Jose Antonio Chavarría
Jose Antonio Chavarría
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests. A remote attacker can send a direct request to the "/tests/" URI, access any patient´s medical test results and disclose the Protected Health Information (PHI) stored in the application.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.