CVE-2023-40276
CWE-200Published: March 19, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
An issue was discovered in OpenClinic GA 5.247.01. An Unauthenticated File Download vulnerability has been discovered in pharmacy/exportFile.jsp.
Risk Analysis
OpenClinic GA contains an unauthenticated file download vulnerability. This allows remote attackers to access sensitive files without authorization, posing a critical risk to data confidentiality.
There is no known public exploit for this vulnerability, and it is not listed in CISA KEV. It is remotely exploitable due to the network-based vector and low attack complexity.
Users should check for and apply the latest security updates provided by the OpenClinic GA project.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-40276 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 9.1.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-40276 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts