Is CVE-2020-14490 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2020-14490 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2020-14490 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2020-14490 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-14490?

CVE-2020-14490 has a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2020-14490

CWE-22Published: July 29, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

OpenClinic GA 5.09.02 and 5.89.05b includes arbitrary local files specified within its parameter and executes some files, which may allow disclosure of sensitive files or the execution of malicious uploaded files.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-14490 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.