Description
A vulnerability has been found in OpenClinica Community Edition up to 3.12.2/3.13. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /ImportCRFData?action=confirm of the component CRF Data Import. Such manipulation of the argument xml_file leads to xml injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Affected products
openclinica: openclinica
References7
- github.com/mikecole-mg/security_findings/blob/main/openclinica/… ExploitThird Party Advisory
- github.com/mikecole-mg/security_findings/blob/main/openclinica/… ExploitThird Party Advisory
- github.com/mikecole-mg/security_findings/blob/main/openclinica/… ExploitThird Party Advisory
- github.com/mikecole-mg/security_findings/blob/main/openclinica/… ExploitThird Party Advisory
- vuldb.com/?ctiid.331641 Permissions RequiredVDB Entry
- vuldb.com/?id.331641 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- vuldb.com/?submit.680872 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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8.8
HIGH
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 4.0
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2.1
LOW
Score source: CNA
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - EPSS — exploit probability
- 1% percentile: 48 · as of 10 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-74CWE-91
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