CVE-2021-37364
Description
OpenClinic GA 5.194.18 is affected by Insecure Permissions. By default the Authenticated Users group has the modify permission to openclinic folders/files. A low privilege account is able to rename mysqld.exe or tomcat8.exe files located in bin folders and replace with a malicious file that would connect back to an attacking computer giving system level privileges (nt authority\system) due to the service running as Local System. While a low privilege user is unable to restart the service through the application, a restart of the computer triggers the execution of the malicious file. The application also have unquoted service path issues.
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Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:openclinic_ga_project:openclinic_ga:5.194.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- OpenClinic/OpenClinic GAdescription
- Range: <=5.194.18
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- sourceforge.net/projects/open-clinic/nvdThird Party Advisory
- sourceforge.net/projects/open-clinic/files/latest/downloadnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50448nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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