OpenEMR up to 7.0.0 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in OpenEMR up to 7.0.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-2946. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in OpenEMR up to 7.0.0 (Business Process Management Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Improper Access Control in GitHub repository openemr/openemr prior to 7.0.1.

The weakness was presented 05/28/2023. The advisory is available at huntr.dev. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-2946 since 05/27/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 7.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 81832acc14207e577e76c4175967c99ae7e3d3f4 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-34392). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 8.1
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CNA Base Score: 6.3
CNA Vector (huntr.dev): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

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

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: OpenEMR 7.0.1
Patch: 81832acc14207e577e76c4175967c99ae7e3d3f4

Timelineinfo

05/27/2023 🔍
05/28/2023 +1 days 🔍
05/28/2023 +0 days 🔍
12/19/2025 +936 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 81832acc14207e577e76c4175967c99ae7e3d3f4
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-2946 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-2946
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-230098
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/28/2023 07:22
Updated: 12/19/2025 05:13
Changes: 05/28/2023 07:22 (51), 06/21/2023 13:53 (1), 06/21/2023 13:58 (11), 12/19/2025 05:13 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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