CVE-2020-14487: OpenClinic GA
First published: Wed Jul 29 2020(Updated: )
OpenClinic GA 5.09.02 contains a hidden default user account that may be accessed if an administrator has not expressly turned off this account, which may allow an attacker to login and execute arbitrary commands.
Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| OpenClinic GA | =5.09.02 |
Remedy
Update to version 5.89.05b or newer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-14487?
CVE-2020-14487 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access.
How do I fix CVE-2020-14487?
To fix CVE-2020-14487, ensure that the hidden default user account is explicitly disabled by an administrator.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-14487?
CVE-2020-14487 affects OpenClinic GA version 5.09.02.
What type of attacks can CVE-2020-14487 facilitate?
CVE-2020-14487 can facilitate unauthorized login and execution of arbitrary commands by attackers.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2020-14487?
There is no specific patch mentioned for CVE-2020-14487, but disabling the default account mitigates the risk.
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