CVE-2023-2942: Improper Input Validation in openemr/openemr

Published May 27, 2023
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Updated

Improper Input Validation in GitHub repository openemr/openemr prior to 7.0.1.

Affected Software

1 affected component
open-emr Openemr<7.0.1

Event History

May 27, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2942?

The severity of CVE-2023-2942 is high.

2

How does CVE-2023-2942 affect openemr/openemr?

CVE-2023-2942 affects openemr/openemr prior to version 7.0.1.

3

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2023-2942?

The CWE for CVE-2023-2942 is CWE-20.

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-2942?

To fix CVE-2023-2942, update openemr/openemr to version 7.0.1 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-2942?

More information about CVE-2023-2942 can be found at the following references: [Reference 1](https://github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/c1c0805696ca68577c37bf30e29f90e5f3e0f1a9), [Reference 2](https://huntr.dev/bounties/dd56e7a0-9dff-48fc-bc59-9a22d91869eb).

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