CVE-2023-40280 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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 popup.jsp.

Published: 2024-03-19

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 1.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:openclinic_ga_project:openclinic_ga:5.247.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01294.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/BugBountyHunterCVE/CVE-2023-40280/blob/main/CVE-2023-40280_Authenticated-Directory-Path-Traversal_OpenClinic-GA_5.247.01_Report.md
https://sourceforge.net/projects/open-clinic/

History

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 14:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Openclinic Ga Project Openclinic Ga Project openclinic Ga
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:openclinic_ga_project:openclinic_ga:5.247.01:::::::*
Vendors & Products		Openclinic Ga Project Openclinic Ga Project openclinic Ga

Subscriptions

Openclinic Ga Project Openclinic Ga

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-03-19T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T18:31:53.280Z

Reserved: 2023-08-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-40280

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T18:31:53.280Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-03-19T01:15:44.900

Modified: 2025-04-14T13:39:52.433

Link: CVE-2023-40280

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

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