CVE-2024-37734: Critical severity openemr vulnerability

Published Jun 26, 2024
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Updated

An issue in OpenEMR 7.0.2 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges viaa crafted POST request using the noteid parameter.

Affected Software

2 affected components
OpenEMR OpenEMR
open-emr Openemr=7.0.2

Event History

Jun 26, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-37734?

CVE-2024-37734 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-37734?

To fix CVE-2024-37734, you should upgrade OpenEMR to the latest version that resolves this issue.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-37734?

OpenEMR version 7.0.2 is the affected software by CVE-2024-37734, allowing remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability.

4

What types of attacks can CVE-2024-37734 facilitate?

CVE-2024-37734 can facilitate remote privilege escalation attacks via crafted POST requests.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-37734?

Yes, a patch is available in subsequent releases of OpenEMR after version 7.0.2.

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