CVE-2020-28937 Missing authorization in n/a
Unauthenticated attackers can access patient medical test results via direct URI requests, exposing Protected Health Information in OpenClinic.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-28937?
CVE-2020-28937 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
OpenClinic version 0.8.2 is affected by a missing authentication vulnerability that allows unauthenticated users to access any patient's medical test results, possibly resulting in disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI) stored in the application, via a direct request for the /tests/ URI.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-28937?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Openclinic Project Openclinic.
How do I fix CVE-2020-28937?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-28937 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2020-28937 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-28937 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pxxg-w7cj-99fp.