CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-25923
8.1 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-06-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-521
Description
In OpenEMR, versions 5.0.0 to 6.0.0.1 are vulnerable to weak password requirements as it does not enforce a maximum password length limit. If a malicious user is aware of the first 72 characters of the victim user’s password, he can leverage it to an account takeover.
Affected configurations
• open-emr openemr (>= 5.0.0 <= 6.0.0.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-521 Weak Password Requirements weakness
References
- https://github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/28ca5c008d4a408b60001a67dfd3e0915f9181e0 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25923 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/28ca5c008d4a408b60001a67dfd3e0915f9181e0 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25923 Exploit, Third Party Advisory