CVE-2014-8072: Medium severity openmrs vulnerability

Published Oct 23, 2014
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Updated

The administration module in OpenMRS 2.1 Standalone Edition allows remote authenticated users to obtain read access via a direct request to /admin.

Affected Software

1 affected component
OpenMRS Openmrs=2.1

Event History

Oct 23, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-8072?

The severity of CVE-2014-8072 is considered to be medium due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-8072?

To fix CVE-2014-8072, upgrade OpenMRS to a version higher than 2.1 that has addressed this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2014-8072?

Users of OpenMRS Standalone Edition version 2.1 are affected by CVE-2014-8072.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-8072?

CVE-2014-8072 is an access control vulnerability that allows remote authenticated users to gain unauthorized access.

5

When was CVE-2014-8072 disclosed?

CVE-2014-8072 was disclosed in November 2014.

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