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CVE-2017-5599

6.1 · MEDIUM

An issue was discovered in eClinicalWorks Patient Portal 7.0 build 13.

Published Jan 27, 2017CWE-79EPSS 0.68%

Overview

CVE-2017-5599 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 27, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

An issue was discovered in eClinicalWorks Patient Portal 7.0 build 13. This is a reflected Cross Site Scripting vulnerability which affects the raceMasterList.jsp page within the Patient Portal. Inserted payload is rendered within the Patient Portal and the raceMasterList.jsp page does not require authentication. The vulnerability can be used to extract sensitive information or perform attacks against the user's browser. The vulnerability affects the raceMasterList.jsp page and the following parameter: race.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/95835GitHubgist.github.com/malerisch/8a2c195f385dff7f935db831a8dc2697Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/95835GitHubgist.github.com/malerisch/8a2c195f385dff7f935db831a8dc2697

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-5599?

CVE-2017-5599 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 27, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2017-5599?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2017-5599?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2017-5599?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2017-5599 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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