CVE-2026-42517
Received
Received - Intake
Insecure Base64 Encoding in e-Sushrut Enables Unauthorized Data Access
Publication date: 2026-04-29
Last updated on: 2026-04-29
Assigner: Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In)
Description
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.
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-639 | The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data. |