CVE-2020-14492 OpenClinic GA

What is CVE-2020-14492?

CVE-2020-14492 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in OpenClinic GA, published on 29 Jul 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

OpenClinic GA 5.09.02 and 5.89.05b does not properly neutralize user-controllable input, which may allow the execution of malicious code within the user’s browser.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14492?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openclinic Ga Project Openclinic Ga.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14492?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-14492 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2020-14492 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14492 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in OpenClinic GA

• CVE-2020-27227 Command injection in OpenClinic Critical 10.0
• CVE-2020-14484 Security feature bypass in OpenClinic GA Critical 9.8
• CVE-2020-14485 Auth bypass in OpenClinic GA Critical 9.8
• CVE-2020-14494 Auth bypass in OpenClinic GA Critical 9.8
• CVE-2023-40275 Information disclosure in n/a Critical 9.1

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-mg8v-h9r6-299j.