CVE-2020-28938

CVE-2020-28938 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openclinic Project Openclinic with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

OpenClinic version 0.8.2 is affected by a stored XSS vulnerability in lib/Check.php that allows users of the application to force actions on behalf of other users.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-28938?
OpenClinic version 0.8.2 is affected by a stored XSS vulnerability in lib/Check.php that allows users of the application to force actions on behalf of other users.
How severe is CVE-2020-28938?
CVE-2020-28938 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-28938 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (41st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-28938?
CVE-2020-28938 affects Openclinic Project Openclinic. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-28938?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-28938 published?
CVE-2020-28938 was published on 2020-12-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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