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OpenEMR Multiple Vulnerabilities

🗓️ 07 Mar 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AGType 
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OpenEMR Multiple Vulnerabilities. Insufficient filtration of user-supplied data leads to remote code execution. Vertical privilege escalation allows non-administrators to access sensitive info

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:open-emr:openemr";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106635");
  script_version("2025-04-11T15:45:04+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-04-11 15:45:04 +0000 (Fri, 11 Apr 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-03-07 08:12:26 +0700 (Tue, 07 Mar 2017)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-10-03 00:03:00 +0000 (Thu, 03 Oct 2019)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2017-6394", "CVE-2017-1000241");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");

  script_name("OpenEMR Multiple Vulnerabilities");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_openemr_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("openemr/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"OpenEMR is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The vulnerability exists due to insufficient filtration of
  user-supplied data in multiple HTTP GET parameters passed to
  'openemr-master/gacl/admin/object_search.php' url.

  Furthermore, the application is affected by vertical privilege escalation vulnerability. This
  vulnerability can allow an authenticated non-administrator users to view and modify information
  only accessible to administrators.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An attacker could execute arbitrary HTML and script code in
  browser in context of the vulnerable website orgain access to sensitive information.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"OpenEMR 5.0.1-dev and prior.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year
  since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution
  options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or
  replace the product by another one.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/openemr/openemr/issues/498");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96539");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96576");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wizlynxgroup.com/security-research-advisories/vuln/WLX-2017-004");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_is_less_equal(version: version, test_version: "5.0.1-dev")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "None", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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6.8Medium risk
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