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OpenEMR before 8.5.0 SQL Injection via getByPatientDemographics in patient.inc.php

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Severity
high
Date
Affecting

  • openemr >= 0, < 8.5.0

CWE
  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
CVSS
8.3
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:L/SA:N
Credit
StarPlatinu, farisv
Description
OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a stored SQL injection vulnerability in getByPatientDemographics() where layout_options field_id values are concatenated into the patient search WHERE clause. Attackers with Layout Editor access can plant a malicious field_id, allowing any authenticated low-privilege user to exfiltrate data from patient_data and users_secure tables.

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