OpenClinic GA 5.247.01 printAppointmentPdf.jsp AppointmentUid information exposure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in OpenClinic GA 5.247.01. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file printAppointmentPdf.jsp. Performing a manipulation of the argument AppointmentUid results in information exposure. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2023-40278. Moreover, an exploit is present.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in OpenClinic GA 5.247.01. This affects an unknown code of the file printAppointmentPdf.jsp. The manipulation of the argument AppointmentUid with an unknown input leads to a information exposure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-209. The product generates an error message that includes sensitive information about its environment, users, or associated data. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
An issue was discovered in OpenClinic GA 5.247.01. An Information Disclosure vulnerability has been identified in the printAppointmentPdf.jsp component of OpenClinic GA. By changing the AppointmentUid parameter, an attacker can determine whether a specific appointment exists based on the error message.
It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-40278 since 08/14/2023. The exploitability is told to be easy. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:printAppointmentPdf.jsp it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (51994). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2
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VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploiting
Class: Information exposureCWE: CWE-209 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/14/2023 🔍03/19/2024 🔍
03/19/2024 🔍
04/14/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2023-40278 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-40278
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-257247
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/19/2024 14:08Updated: 04/14/2025 18:18
Changes: 03/19/2024 14:08 (52), 11/23/2024 18:39 (12), 04/14/2025 18:18 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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