CVE-2018-10572
First published: Mon Apr 30 2018(Updated: )
interface/patient_file/letter.php in OpenEMR before 5.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via the newtemplatename and form_body parameters.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| OpenEMR | <5.0.1 |
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Reference Links
- https://csticsfrontline.wordpress.com/2018/05/24/openemr-%E5%BC%B1%E9%BB%9E%E5%88%86%E6%9E%90/
- https://github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/699e3c2ef68545357cac714505df1419b8bf2051
- https://github.com/openemr/openemr/issues/1518
- https://github.com/openemr/openemr/pull/1519
- https://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/Release_Features#Version_5.0.1
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-10572?
CVE-2018-10572 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access.
How do I fix CVE-2018-10572?
To address CVE-2018-10572, upgrade OpenEMR to version 5.0.1 or later, which contains the necessary security patches.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-10572?
CVE-2018-10572 affects OpenEMR versions prior to 5.0.1, specifically allowing remote authenticated users to exploit access restrictions.
What components are involved in CVE-2018-10572?
The vulnerability in CVE-2018-10572 is found in the interface/patient_file/letter.php component of OpenEMR.
Can CVE-2018-10572 be exploited by unauthenticated users?
No, CVE-2018-10572 requires authenticated users to exploit the vulnerability and bypass access restrictions.
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