Information disclosure in Open-Emr Openemr
CVE-2017-16540
OpenEMR before 5.0.0 Patch 5 allows unauthenticated remote database copying because setup.php exposes functionality for cloning an existing OpenEMR site to an arbitrary attacker-controlled MySQL server via vectors involving a crafted state parameter.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (68.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 68th percentile — 68.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101983 (vdb-entry)
- www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches (Patch, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- isears.github.io/jekyll/update/2017/10/28/openemr-database-disclosure.html (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-16540?
- CVE-2017-16540 is a high-severity vulnerability in Open-Emr Openemr, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-11-04.
- How severe is CVE-2017-16540?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.