Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in eClinicalWorks healow@work 8.0 build 8. This is a blind SQL injection within the EmployeePortalServlet, which can be exploited by un-authenticated users via an HTTP POST request and which can be used to dump database data out to a malicious server, using an out-of-band technique, such as select_loadfile(). The vulnerability affects the EmployeePortalServlet page and the following parameter: employer.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eclinicalworks | Patient Portal | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95836
- https://gist.github.com/malerisch/ded4d6e6e980667ee9f7fc7f2818f4faExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95836
- https://gist.github.com/malerisch/ded4d6e6e980667ee9f7fc7f2818f4faExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-5598?
CVE-2017-5598 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in eClinicalWorks healow@work 8.0 build 8. This is a blind SQL injection within the EmployeePortalServlet, which can be exploited by un-authenticated users via an HTTP POST req...
How severe is CVE-2017-5598?
CVE-2017-5598 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-5598?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Eclinicalworks Patient Portal.