CVE-2020-27228
First published: Tue Apr 13 2021(Updated: )
An incorrect default permissions vulnerability exists in the installation functionality of OpenClinic GA 5.173.3. Overwriting the binary can result in privilege escalation. An attacker can replace a file to exploit this vulnerability.
Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Openclinic Ga Project Openclinic Ga | =5.173.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-27228?
CVE-2020-27228 is an incorrect default permissions vulnerability in the installation functionality of OpenClinic GA 5.173.3 that can result in privilege escalation.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-27228?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2020-27228 by replacing a file during the installation process of OpenClinic GA 5.173.3, which can lead to privilege escalation.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-27228?
CVE-2020-27228 has a severity rating of 7.8 (High).
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-27228?
CVE-2020-27228 affects OpenClinic GA 5.173.3.
Is there a reference for more information on CVE-2020-27228?
Yes, you can find more information on CVE-2020-27228 at: https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1204
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