Auth bypass in Openclinic Ga Project

CVE-2020-14494

OpenClinic GA versions 5.09.02 and 5.89.05b contain an authentication mechanism within the system that does not provide sufficient complexity to protect against brute force attacks, which may allow unauthorized users to access the system after no more than a fixed maximum number of attempts.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.013 (67.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-14494?
CVE-2020-14494 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Openclinic Ga Project, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-07-20.
How severe is CVE-2020-14494?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.