What is CVE-2021-37364?

CVE-2021-37364 is a vulnerability in OpenClinic GA 5.194.18 that allows low privilege accounts to rename and replace certain executable files with malicious ones.

What is the severity of CVE-2021-37364?

CVE-2021-37364 has a severity rating of 7.8 (critical).

How does CVE-2021-37364 affect OpenClinic GA 5.194.18?

CVE-2021-37364 affects OpenClinic GA 5.194.18 by granting modify permissions to the Authenticated Users group, allowing low privilege accounts to rename and replace certain executable files.

How can I fix CVE-2021-37364 in OpenClinic GA 5.194.18?

To fix CVE-2021-37364 in OpenClinic GA 5.194.18, it is recommended to properly configure folder and file permissions to restrict modify access to privileged users only.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-37364?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-37364 at the following references: [link1], [link2], [link3].

Vulnerability/
CVE-2021-37364

critical

9.3

CWE

732

26/10/2021

4/8/2024

CVE-2021-37364

First published: Tue Oct 26 2021(Updated: )

OpenClinic GA 5.194.18 is affected by Insecure Permissions. By default the Authenticated Users group has the modify permission to openclinic folders/files. A low privilege account is able to rename mysqld.exe or tomcat8.exe files located in bin folders and replace with a malicious file that would connect back to an attacking computer giving system level privileges (nt authority\system) due to the service running as Local System. While a low privilege user is unable to restart the service through the application, a restart of the computer triggers the execution of the malicious file. The application also have unquoted service path issues.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Openclinic Ga Project Openclinic Ga	=5.194.18

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What is CVE-2021-37364?
CVE-2021-37364 is a vulnerability in OpenClinic GA 5.194.18 that allows low privilege accounts to rename and replace certain executable files with malicious ones.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-37364?
CVE-2021-37364 has a severity rating of 7.8 (critical).
How does CVE-2021-37364 affect OpenClinic GA 5.194.18?
CVE-2021-37364 affects OpenClinic GA 5.194.18 by granting modify permissions to the Authenticated Users group, allowing low privilege accounts to rename and replace certain executable files.
How can I fix CVE-2021-37364 in OpenClinic GA 5.194.18?
To fix CVE-2021-37364 in OpenClinic GA 5.194.18, it is recommended to properly configure folder and file permissions to restrict modify access to privileged users only.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-37364?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-37364 at the following references: [link1], [link2], [link3].

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