C4G BLIS Improper Access Control

5.3 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

Computing For Good's Basic Laboratory Information System (also known as C4G BLIS) version 3.5 and earlier suffers from an instance of CWE-284, "Improper Access Control." As a result, an unauthenticated user may enumerate the user names and facility names in use on a particular installation.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

This vulnerability was first discovered privately and reported internally by C4G BLIS team member Aditi Shah in December 2018. Jacob Robles of Rapid7 rediscovered and reported these issues in March of 2019 per Rapid7's vulnerability disclosure policy (https://www.rapid7.com/security/disclosure/).