Insecure file permissions expose credentials in CGM CLININET
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
CGM CLININET stores the production database login and password, along with RabbitMQ broker credentials, in the SysIO.pl configuration file. Insecure file permissions on this file make it readable by any local account. An attacker with low privileges on the system can read these credentials. The flaw is tracked as CWE-732.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
The CGM CLININET application stores the production database login and password, as well as RabbitMQ broker credentials, in the SysIO.pl configuration file. Insecure file permissions make this file readable by any local account. This issue was fixed in version 2026.MS3
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
Update CGM CLININET to version 2026.MS3, which fixes this issue.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
- Fix · CNA CGM CLININET (CGM) Fixed in 2026.MS3
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
CGM CLININET 2026.MS3
4 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-43968 Remote code execution via Java deserialization in CGM CLININETPriority MEDIUM 43
- TI-2025-43970 Code injection in CGM CLININET allows remote code executionPriority MEDIUM 42
- TI-2025-43965 Missing authentication in CGM CLININET exposes patient documentsPriority LOW 31
Timeline
- 2026-10-23 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-30051
- 2026-10-23 Alias added: GHSA-6j7m-7j95-73q6
- 2026-10-23 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-28 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
More CGM vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-43972 Authentication bypass via IP spoofing in CGM CLININET rsyncd CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-21418 Authenticated RCE with uhcapache privileges in ConvertToPDF CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2025-43968 Remote code execution via Java deserialization in CGM CLININET CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2025-21414 RCE on uhcapache user permissions CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2025-43970 Code injection in CGM CLININET allows remote code execution CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2025-21417 Calling system commands via RunCommand CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
Sources
- CVE-2025-30051 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-30051 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6j7m-7j95-73q6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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