2026-04-29 8:13CVE-2026-42513CERT-In
PUBLISHED5.2

Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in e-Sushrut HMIS

This vulnerability exists in e-Sushrut due to improper authentication logic that relies on client-side response parameters to determine authentication status. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by intercepting and modifying the server response.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow the attacker to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to user accounts on the targeted system.

Problem type

  • CWE 287 Improper Authentication

Affected products

CDAC-Noida

e-Sushrut, Hospital Management Information System (HMIS)

Previous versions - AFFECTED

References

GitHub Security Advisories

GHSA-9m5v-3mgc-h8pg

This vulnerability exists in e-Sushrut due to improper authentication logic that relies on client...

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9m5v-3mgc-h8pg

This vulnerability exists in e-Sushrut due to improper authentication logic that relies on client-side response parameters to determine authentication status. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by intercepting and modifying the server response.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow the attacker to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to user accounts on the targeted system.

JSON source

https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2026-42513
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