CVE-2020-36635

OpenMRS Appointment Scheduling Module AppointmentTypeValidator.java validateFieldName cross site scripting

Description

A vulnerability was found in OpenMRS Appointment Scheduling Module up to 1.12.x. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function validateFieldName of the file api/src/main/java/org/openmrs/module/appointmentscheduling/validator/AppointmentTypeValidator.java. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 1.13.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 34213c3f6ea22df427573076fb62744694f601d8. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216915.

Category

3.5
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
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Affected: OpenMRS Appointment Scheduling Module
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References

Link Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.216915 third party advisory vdb entry technical description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.216915 signature third party advisory permissions required
https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-module-appointmentscheduling/pull/32 patch third party advisory issue tracking
https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-module-appointmentscheduling/commit/34213c3f6ea22df427573076fb62744694f601d8 third party advisory patch
https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-module-appointmentscheduling/releases/tag/1.13.0 patch third party advisory release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-36635?
CVE-2020-36635 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-36635?
To fix CVE-2020-36635, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-36635 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-36635 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-36635?
CVE-2020-36635 affects OpenMRS Appointment Scheduling Module.
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