SB2018050706 - Security restrictions bypass in OpenEMR



SB2018050706 - Security restrictions bypass in OpenEMR

Published: May 7, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018050706
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10573)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The weakness exists in the interface/fax/fax_dispatch.php code due improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can send specially crafted input to the scan parameter and bypass access restrictions.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.