CVE-2023-40279: OpenClinic GA 5.247.01 - Path Traversal (Authenticated)
First published: Tue Mar 19 2024(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org VB
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| OpenClinica | ||
| OpenClinic GA | =5.247.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-40279?
CVE-2023-40279 is categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploiting sensitive directory files.
How does an attacker exploit CVE-2023-40279?
An attacker exploits CVE-2023-40279 by performing a directory path traversal via the Page parameter in a GET request to main.do.
What software is affected by CVE-2023-40279?
CVE-2023-40279 affects the OpenClinic GA version 5.247.01.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40279?
To fix CVE-2023-40279, you should update OpenClinic GA to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Can CVE-2023-40279 lead to data exposure?
Yes, CVE-2023-40279 can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive files, potentially exposing sensitive data.
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