Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in OpenMRS by OpenMRS Inc.
CVE-2020-5731

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Openmrs

Status
Openmrs
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 April 2020

What is CVE-2020-5731?

The OpenMRS application, specifically versions 2.9 and earlier, has a vulnerability located in the app parameter for the ActiveVisit's page, which is susceptible to cross-site scripting attacks. This flaw allows malicious actors to inject arbitrary web scripts into the application, potentially leading to unauthorized data access and manipulation. Users and system administrators are advised to apply necessary security measures or upgrade to safer versions to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

OpenMRS Versions 2.90 and prior

References

https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-18
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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