First published: Fri Nov 17 2017(Updated: )
The application OpenEMR version 5.0.0, 5.0.1-dev and prior is affected by vertical privilege escalation vulnerability. This vulnerability can allow an authenticated non-administrator users to view and modify information only accessible to administrators.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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OpenEMR | <=5.0.1 |
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CVE-2017-1000241 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for allowing privilege escalation.
To fix CVE-2017-1000241, upgrade OpenEMR to version 5.0.2 or later.
CVE-2017-1000241 affects authenticated non-administrator users of OpenEMR versions 5.0.0 to 5.0.1-dev and prior.
CVE-2017-1000241 allows non-administrator users to view and modify information typically restricted to administrators.
CVE-2017-1000241 was publicly disclosed in 2017 and is considered a legacy vulnerability.