OpenEMR up to 7.0.0.0 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in OpenEMR up to 7.0.0.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-2824. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in OpenEMR up to 7.0.0.0 (Business Process Management Software). Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitHub repository openemr/openemr prior to 7.0.0.1.

The weakness was published 08/16/2022. The advisory is shared for download at huntr.dev. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-2824 since 08/15/2022. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

Upgrading to version 7.0.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch c5d99452c173ef21a8e2241e2bbf4b66e2d7fe11 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 8.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OpenEMR 7.0.0.1
Patch: c5d99452c173ef21a8e2241e2bbf4b66e2d7fe11

Timelineinfo

08/15/2022 🔍
08/16/2022 +1 days 🔍
08/16/2022 +0 days 🔍
02/25/2026 +1289 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: c5d99452c173ef21a8e2241e2bbf4b66e2d7fe11
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-2824 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-2824
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-206460

Entryinfo

Created: 08/16/2022 14:45
Updated: 02/25/2026 18:17
Changes: 08/16/2022 14:45 (51), 09/11/2022 16:54 (1), 09/11/2022 17:01 (11), 02/25/2026 18:17 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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