CVE-2026-42517
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Description
This vulnerability exists in e-Sushrut due to the use of reversible Base64 encoding for protecting sensitive data. An authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by decoding and manipulating Base64-encoded parameters in the request URL to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the targeted system.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.1
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-04-29 09:16:24.923000
Last modified
2026-10-26 20:10:00.160000
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"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-04-29T09:16:24.923",
"lastModified": "2026-10-26T20:10:00.160",
"vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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}
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"affectedData": [
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"vendor": "CDAC-Noida",
"product": "e-Sushrut, Hospital Management Information System (HMIS)",
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"availabilityRequirement": "NOT_DEFINED",
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"modifiedUserInteraction": "NOT_DEFINED",
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"modifiedSubIntegrityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
"modifiedSubAvailabilityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
"Safety": "NOT_DEFINED",
"Automatable": "NOT_DEFINED",
"Recovery": "NOT_DEFINED",
"valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED",
"vulnerabilityResponseEffort": "NOT_DEFINED",
"providerUrgency": "NOT_DEFINED"
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