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CVE-2021-25920

In OpenEMR, versions v2.7.2-rc1 to 6.0.0 are vulnerable to Improper Access Control when creating a new user, which leads to a malicious user able to read and send sensitive messages on behalf of the victim user.

Published

2021-03-22T20:15:17.880

Last Modified

2025-04-30T18:15:34.207

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-178
Type: Secondary
CWE-178

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	open-emr	openemr	≤ 6.0.0	Yes

References

https://github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/0fadc3e592d84bc9dfe9e0403f8bd6e3c7d8427f Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25920 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/0fadc3e592d84bc9dfe9e0403f8bd6e3c7d8427f Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25920 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)