An issue was discovered in eClinicalWorks healow@work 8.0 build 8.
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:eclinicalworks:patient_portal:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Eclinicalworks |
- cpe:2.3:a:eclinicalworks:patient_portal:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Eclinicalworks
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-5598
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r34p-x9w8-7458
References
More Eclinicalworks Patient Portal vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-03574 An issue was discovered in eClinicalWorks Patient Portal 7.0 build 13. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-03575 An issue was discovered in eClinicalWorks Patient Portal 7.0 build 13. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-03601 An issue was discovered in eClinicalWorks Patient Portal 7.0 build 13. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2017-5598 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-5598 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r34p-x9w8-7458 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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