CVE-2020-27228 — HIGH (7.8)

Vulnerability Description

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.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Openclinic Ga Project	Openclinic Ga	5.173.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-276

References

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1204ExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1204ExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-27228?

CVE-2020-27228 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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 f...

How severe is CVE-2020-27228?

CVE-2020-27228 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-27228?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openclinic Ga Project Openclinic Ga.