XSS in Open-emr Openemr

CVE-2020-13562

A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the template functionality of phpGACL 3.3.7. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary JavaScript execution. An attacker can provide a crafted URL to trigger this vulnaerability i…

EPSS: 0.777 (99.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

  • Open-emr Openemr — versions 5.0.2
  • Phpgacl_project Phpgacl — versions 3.3.7
  • N/a Phpgacl — versions phpGACL 3.3.7 ,OpenEMR 5.0.2 ,OpenEMR development version 6.0.0 (commit babec93f600ff1394f91ccd512bcad85832eb6ce)

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-13562?
CVE-2020-13562 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Open-emr Openemr, classified under Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2021-02-01.
How severe is CVE-2020-13562?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-13562 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.