Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in OpenEMR by OpenEMR
CVE-2018-16795

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Open-emr

Status
Openemr
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 December 2020

What is CVE-2018-16795?

OpenEMR version 5.0.1.3 is susceptible to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), which can be exploited through the library/ajax and interface/super functionalities. A malicious actor can leverage this weakness to upload arbitrary PHP files via the endpoint '/interface/super/manage_site_files.php', potentially compromising the security of the application and allowing unauthorized access or code execution.

References

https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-security/10597
x_refsource_MISC
https://www.open-emr.org/wiki/images/1/11/Openemr_insecur...
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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