CVE intelligence and bounded remediation

CVE-2020-14485 — Openclinic Ga Project Openclinic Ga security vulnerability

Critical CVSS 9.8

OpenClinic GA versions 5.09.02 and 5.89.05b may allow an attacker to bypass client-side access controls or use a crafted request to initiate a session with limited functionality, which may allow execution of admin functions such as SQL queries.

Severity
Critical
CVSS
9.8 (3.1)
Published
2020-07-20
CISA KEV
Not currently listed
Ecosystem
software/application
Weaknesses
CWE-288, CWE-287

Affected products

  • openclinic_ga_project / openclinic_ga / 5.09.02
  • openclinic_ga_project / openclinic_ga / 5.89.05b

Matched remediation archetype

Authentication bypass and missing authentication

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Check exposure

  • Map every affected endpoint and protocol path, including alternate ports, legacy routes, recovery flows, service accounts, and machine-to-machine access.
  • Confirm which deployments enable the affected authentication mode and whether the interface is reachable from untrusted networks.
  • Review session, token, credential, and proxy trust configuration without attempting account takeover.

Remediate safely

  • Apply the supported fix and centralize fail-closed authentication before protected request handling.
  • Remove default or embedded credentials, rotate affected secrets and sessions, and bind authentication decisions to the intended audience and channel.
  • Add negative tests for alternate routes, malformed or absent credentials, recovery flows, and proxy-derived identity.

Authoritative sources

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