Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-14494 - Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability in Openclinic GA Project Openclinic GA 5.09.02/5.89.05B

047910
CVSS 9.8 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
openclinic-ga-project
CWE-307
critical

Summary

OpenClinic GA versions 5.09.02 and 5.89.05b contain an authentication mechanism within the system that does not provide sufficient complexity to protect against brute force attacks, which may allow unauthorized users to access the system after no more than a fixed maximum number of attempts.