CVE-2025-29772: OpenEMR allows Reflected XSS in CAMOS new.php
First published: Mon Mar 31 2025(Updated: )
OpenEMR is a free and open source electronic health records and medical practice management application. The POST parameter hidden_subcategory is output to the page without being properly processed. This leads to a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vul;nerability in CAMOS new.php. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.0.3.
Credit: security-advisories@github.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| OpenEMR | <7.0.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-29772?
CVE-2025-29772 is classified as a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2025-29772?
To mitigate CVE-2025-29772, ensure that the hidden_subcategory POST parameter is properly sanitized before being output to the page.
Which versions of OpenEMR are affected by CVE-2025-29772?
CVE-2025-29772 affects OpenEMR versions prior to 7.0.3.
What type of attacks can be carried out using CVE-2025-29772?
CVE-2025-29772 can be exploited to perform reflected XSS attacks, potentially allowing attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in a user's browser.
What conditions need to be met for CVE-2025-29772 to be exploited?
Successful exploitation of CVE-2025-29772 requires a user to click on a specially crafted link that triggers the vulnerable POST parameter.
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