Advisories

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 SSRF via Patient Portal PDF Generation

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Severity
medium
Date
Affecting
  • openemr >= 0, < 8.5.0

CWE
  • CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
CVSS
5.3
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L
Credit
Nora-Qiu
Description
OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in PatientPortalPDFDocumentCreator::createPdfObject() that allows authenticated patients to make the server issue HTTP GET requests. Attackers can submit img src, inline style url(), or reinserted unpurified style blocks via the content parameter of portal/lib/doc_lib.php to probe internal ports and cloud metadata endpoints.

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