Low 3.5HealthcarePublished Dec 27, 2022

CVE-2020-36636OpenMRS Admin UI Module Account Setup AccountPageController.java sendErrorMessage cross site scripting

Updated under an hour ago (2026-10-19 06:50 UTC)

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EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.97%, higher than 61% of scored CVEs.

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Exploited in the last 30 days

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in OpenMRS Admin UI Module up to 1.4.x. Affected is the function sendErrorMessage of the file omod/src/main/java/org/openmrs/module/adminui/page/controller/systemadmin/accounts/AccountPageController.java of the component Account Setup Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 1.5.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 702fbfdac7c4418f23bb5f6452482b4a88020061. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-216918 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

CVSS: 3.5 LOW (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-79
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): 0.97% (percentile 61)
Assigned by: VulDB
NVD analysis: Modified
Record last updated: Aug 4, 2024
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 12, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

OpenMRS Admin UI Module openmrs:admin_ui_module (from the name)	1.0; 1.1; 1.2; 1.3; 1.4	CNA record
openmrs admin_ui_module openmrs:admin_ui_module	before 1.5.0	NVD

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.216918vdb-entry, technical-description, permissions-required, third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.216918signature, permissions-required, third-party-advisory
https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-module-adminui/pull/57issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-module-adminui/commit/702fbfdac7c4418f23bb5f6452482b4a88020061patch, third-party-advisory
https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-module-adminui/releases/tag/1.5.0patch, release-notes, third-party-advisory

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