OpenClinic GA 5.247.01 main.do Page path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in OpenClinic GA 5.247.01. The affected element is an unknown function of the file main.do. The manipulation of the argument Page results in path traversal. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-40279. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in OpenClinic GA 5.247.01. Affected is an unknown part of the file main.do. The manipulation of the argument Page with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in OpenClinic GA 5.247.01. An attacker can perform a directory path traversal via the Page parameter in a GET request to main.do.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-40279 since 08/14/2023. The exploitability is told to be easy. Technical details and a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 (51995). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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08/14/2023 🔍
03/19/2024 +218 days 🔍
03/19/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/14/2025 +391 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-40279 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-40279
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-257274
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2024 14:28
Updated: 04/14/2025 18:18
Changes: 03/19/2024 14:28 (52), 11/24/2024 18:47 (12), 04/14/2025 18:18 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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