CVE-2023-22974
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.89%
Last modified
CVE-2023-22974 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A Path Traversal in setup.php in OpenEMR < 7.0.0 allows remote unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files by controlling a connection to an attacker-controlled MySQL server.. EPSS estimates a 1.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A Path Traversal in setup.php in OpenEMR < 7.0.0 allows remote unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files by controlling a connection to an attacker-controlled MySQL server.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Open-Emr | Openemr | < 7.0.0 |
References
- https://www.sonarsource.com/blog/openemr-remote-code-execution-in-your-healthcare-system/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.sonarsource.com/blog/openemr-remote-code-execution-in-your-healthcare-system/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-22974?
A Path Traversal in setup.php in OpenEMR < 7.0.0 allows remote unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files by controlling a connection to an attacker-controlled MySQL server.
How severe is CVE-2023-22974?
CVE-2023-22974 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-22974?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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