CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-32101
8.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-05-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.4 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-732
Description
The Patient Portal of OpenEMR 5.0.2.1 is affected by a incorrect access control system in portal/patient/_machine_config.php. To exploit the vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker can register an account, bypassing the permission check of this portal's API. Then, the attacker can then manipulate and read data of every registered patient.
Affected configurations
• open-emr openemr 5.0.2.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource weakness
References
- https://blog.sonarsource.com/openemr-5-0-2-1-command-injection-vulnerability Third Party Advisory
- https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-5-0-2-patch-5-has-been-released/15431 Vendor Advisory
- https://community.sonarsource.com/t/openemr-5-0-2-1-command-injection-vulnerability-puts-health-records-at-risk/33592 Third Party Advisory
- https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/healthcare-security-openemr-fixes-serious-flaws-that-lead-to-command-execution-in-patient-portal Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.sonarsource.com/openemr-5-0-2-1-command-injection-vulnerability Third Party Advisory
- https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-5-0-2-patch-5-has-been-released/15431 Vendor Advisory
- https://community.sonarsource.com/t/openemr-5-0-2-1-command-injection-vulnerability-puts-health-records-at-risk/33592 Third Party Advisory
- https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/healthcare-security-openemr-fixes-serious-flaws-that-lead-to-command-execution-in-patient-portal Third Party Advisory