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CVE-2020-5728

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2020-04-17 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

OpenMRS 2.9 and prior copies "Referrer" header values into an html element named "redirectUrl" within many webpages (such as login.htm). There is insufficient validation for this parameter, which allows for the possibility of cross-site scripting.

Affected products

• OpenMRS: through 2.9.0

References

• https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-18
• https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-18

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