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OpenEMR before 8.5.0 Missing Authorization via dynamic_finder_ajax.php Patient Finder

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Severity
high
Date
Affecting

  • openemr >= 0, < 8.5.0

CWE
  • CWE-862 Missing Authorization
CVSS
7.1
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Credit
farisv
Description
OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in dynamic_finder_ajax.php that allows authenticated users without patients/demo permission to query patient demographics. Attackers can supply arbitrary patient_data columns via the sColumns parameter to enumerate names, dates of birth, contact details, and Social Security numbers across the practice.

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