CVE-2023-40279
highpriority · track · 11EPSS 0.034 · 89 %ileexploit · PoCEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
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.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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exploits (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-51995OpenClinic GA 5.247.01 - Path Traversal (Authenticated)PoC · exploit_db
affected products (2)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- openclinic ga project openclinic ga= 5.247.01nvdUScpe:2.3:a:openclinic_ga_project:openclinic_ga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-40279/cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2024040040cnnvd
- https://github.com/BugBountyHunterCVE/CVE-2023-40279/blob/main/CVE-2023-40279_Authenticated-Directory-Path-Traversal_OpenClinic-GA_5.247.01_Report.mdcnnvd
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/open-clinic/cnnvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51995cnnvd
- https://github.com/BugBountyHunterCVE/CVE-2023-40279/blob/main/CVE-2023-40279_Authenticated-Directory-Path-Traversal_OpenClinic-GA_5.247.01_Report.mdenisa_euvd
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/open-clinic/enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/BugBountyHunterCVE/CVE-2023-40279/blob/main/CVE-2023-40279_Authenticated-Directory-Path-Traversal_OpenClinic-GA_5.247.01_Report.mdExploitThird Party Advisorynvd
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