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NextGen Mirth Connect < 4.4.0 RCE (CVE-2023-37679)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 183968

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Synopsis

A web application running on the remote server is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.

Description

According to its self-reported version, the instance of NextGen Mirth Connect running on the remote web server is < 4.4.0. It is, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability that could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to NextGen Mirth Connect 4.4.0 or later.

See Also

https://www.ihteam.net/advisory/mirth-connect/

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 183968

File Name: mirth_healthcare_connect_cve-2023-37679.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 10/27/2023

Updated: 1/31/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-37679

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:nextgen:mirth_connect

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Nextgen Mirth Connect

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/31/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/2/2023

Exploitable With

Metasploit (Mirth Connect Deserialization RCE)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-37679

IAVA: 2023-A-0587