# CVE-2023-40280: An issue was discovered in OpenClinic GA 5.247.01.

- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-03-19 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## 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.

## What to do

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## References

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

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