CVE-2020-27235

Name: CVE-2020-27235
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-04-13T15:15:13.01+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.88%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-27235 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An exploitable SQL injection vulnerability exists in ‘getAssets.jsp’ page of OpenClinic GA 5.173.3 in the description parameter. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An exploitable SQL injection vulnerability exists in ‘getAssets.jsp’ page of OpenClinic GA 5.173.3 in the description parameter. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.88%

54.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Openclinic Ga Project	Openclinic Ga	5.173.3

References

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1207Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1207Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 13, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-27235?

How severe is CVE-2020-27235?

CVE-2020-27235 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-27235?

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Source: NVD / NIST