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CVE-2021-37364 Detail

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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Hyperlink Resource
https://sourceforge.net/projects/open-clinic/ Third Party Advisory 
https://sourceforge.net/projects/open-clinic/files/latest/download Third Party Advisory 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50448 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-37364
NVD Published Date:
10/26/2021
NVD Last Modified:
10/28/2021
Source:
MITRE