CVE-2023-4181 SourceCodester Free Hospital Management System for Small Practices Redirect behavioral workflow

Medium 5.4 Published 6 Aug 2023 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Attackers can bypass intended workflow restrictions in the hospital management system to perform unauthorized actions via the delete-doctor endpoint.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2023-4181?

CVE-2023-4181 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SourceCodester Free Hospital Management System for Small Practices, published on 6 Aug 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SourceCodester Free Hospital Management System for Small Practices 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /vm/admin/delete-doctor.php?id=2 of the component Redirect Handler. The manipulation leads to enforcement of behavioral workflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-236216.

Weakness: CWE-841

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-4181?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mayurik Free Hospital Management System for Small Practices.

How do I fix CVE-2023-4181?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-4181 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-4181 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-4181 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6xpp-jm6c-3v96.