Is CVE-2020-5728 actively exploited?

CVE-2020-5728 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2024-11-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-5728?

CVE-2020-5728 has a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2020-5728?

Patch guidance is available from openmrs security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2020-5728.

CVE-2020-5728 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

OpenMRS 2.9 and prior copies "Referrer" header values into an html element named "redirectUrl" within many webpages (such as login.htm). There is insufficient validation for this parameter, which allows for the possibility of cross-site scripting.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: required
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: low
Integrity: low
Availability: none
Weaknesses: CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation CWE-79 · Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Metadata

Primary Vendor: OPENMRS
Published: 4/17/2020
Last Modified: 11/21/2024
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2020-5728

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Executive Summary