CVE-2026-42518

Information Disclosure Vulnerability in e-Sushrut HMIS

Published Apr 29, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
This vulnerability exists in e-Sushrut due to disclosure of sensitive information and hardcoded AES encryption keys in client-side JavaScript. An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing the client-side code to extract sensitive information and cryptographic keys.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to exposure of sensitive data and compromise of cryptographic protections on the targeted system.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Contact C-DAC for upgrading e-Sushrut HMIS to latest version

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description This vulnerability exists in e-Sushrut due to disclosure of sensitive information and hardcoded AES encryption keys in client-side JavaScript. An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing the client-side code to extract sensitive information and cryptographic keys. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to exposure of sensitive data and compromise of cryptographic protections on the targeted system.
Title Information Disclosure Vulnerability in e-Sushrut HMIS
First Time appeared Cdac-noida
Cdac-noida e-sushrut Hospital Management Information System Hmis
Weaknesses CWE-321
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:cdac-noida:e-sushrut_hospital_management_information_system_hmis_:previous_versions:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Cdac-noida
Cdac-noida e-sushrut Hospital Management Information System Hmis
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
CERT-In
Published
Updated
Apr 29, 2026, 12:02 PM
Reserved
Apr 28, 2026, 8:14 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Apr 29, 2026, 9:16 AM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 8:10 PM