Vulnerability identifier: #VU37147

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10572

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
OpenEMR
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor: OpenEMR

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to manipulate data.

interface/patient_file/letter.php in OpenEMR before 5.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via the newtemplatename and form_body parameters.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

OpenEMR: 5.0.0 - 5.0.0.7

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External links
http://csticsfrontline.wordpress.com/2018/05/24/openemr-%E5%BC%B1%E9%BB%9E%E5%88%86%E6%9E%90/
http://github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/699e3c2ef68545357cac714505df1419b8bf2051
http://github.com/openemr/openemr/issues/1518
http://github.com/openemr/openemr/pull/1519
http://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/Release_Features#Version_5.0.1

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.