A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in OpenEMR up to 5.0.1 Patch 6 (Business Process Management Software). Affected is the function portalAudit in the library /portal/lib/paylib.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in OpenEMR before 5.0.1 Patch 7. SQL Injection exists in the SaveAudit function in /portal/lib/paylib.php and the portalAudit function in /portal/lib/appsql.class.php.

The weakness was shared 05/17/2019. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-17181 since 09/18/2018. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1505 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

By approaching the search of inurl:portal/lib/paylib.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Applying the patch 5.0.1 Patch 7 is able to eliminate this problem.

The entries VDB-135173 and VDB-135172 are related to this item.

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• Business Process Management Software

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• OpenEMR

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• 5.0.1 Patch 6

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