Improper authentication in OpenClinic GA
Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
OpenClinic GA versions 5.09.02 and 5.89.05b contain an authentication mechanism within the system that does not provide sufficient complexity to protect against brute force attacks, which may allow unauthorized users to access the system after no more than a fixed maximum number of attempts.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01307 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | OpenClinic GA | Versions 5.09.02 and 5.89.05b | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- OpenClinic GA Vendor— Affected Versions 5.09.02 and 5.89.05b Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:openclinic_ga_project:openclinic_ga:5.09.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.09.02 | Vulnerable | Openclinic Ga Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:openclinic_ga_project:openclinic_ga:5.89.05b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.89.05b | Vulnerable | Openclinic Ga Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:openclinic_ga_project:openclinic_ga:5.09.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.09.02 Vulnerable ·Openclinic Ga Project
- cpe:2.3:a:openclinic_ga_project:openclinic_ga:5.89.05b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.89.05b Vulnerable ·Openclinic Ga Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-14494
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xh8j-8x8h-3f2m
References
More Openclinic Ga Project Openclinic Ga vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-21118 An issue was discovered in OpenClinic GA 5.247.01. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2023-21122 An issue was discovered in OpenClinic GA 5.247.01. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-21121 An issue was discovered in OpenClinic GA 5.247.01. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-21120 An issue was discovered in OpenClinic GA 5.247.01. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-21119 An issue was discovered in OpenClinic GA 5.247.01. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2023-21117 An issue was discovered in OpenClinic GA 5.247.01. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
Sources
- CVE-2020-14494 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-14494 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xh8j-8x8h-3f2m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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