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OpenEMR before 8.3.0 IDOR via portal/lib/persist.php setting_patient

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Severity
high
Date
Affecting

  • openemr >= 0, < 8.3.0

CWE
  • CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
CVSS
7.1
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Credit
andrejtomci, kojiromike
Description
OpenEMR before 8.3.0 contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in portal/lib/persist.php that allows authenticated portal patients to modify other patients' settings by supplying an arbitrary setting_patient value. Attackers can insert or overwrite patient_settings rows for victims to suppress notifications, tamper with consent flags, or alter portal preferences.

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