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OpenEMR before 8.5.0 Stored XSS via Eye Exam Next Visit Orders

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Severity
medium
Date
Affecting

  • openemr >= 0, < 8.5.0

CWE
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVSS
5.1
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
Credit
pavelkohout396, farisv
Description
OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users with Eye Exam edit permission to inject scripts via the Next Visit Orders PLAN[] field. Attackers can store a payload closing the textarea in view.php, executing JavaScript when another user opens the Eye Exam editor to steal session identifiers or clinical data.

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