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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-2824
CVE-2022-2824:
OpenEMR vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2022-2824 is an authorization bypass vulnerability through user-controlled key discovered in OpenEMR versions prior to 7.0.0.1. The vulnerability was disclosed on August 15, 2022 and affects the OpenEMR repository (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a medium severity issue with a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.4. It involves an authorization bypass through user-controlled key mechanism in the OpenEMR system (NVD).
Impact
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to bypass authorization controls in OpenEMR, potentially gaining unauthorized access to protected functionality or resources (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been patched in OpenEMR version 7.0.0.1. Users are advised to upgrade to this version or later to mitigate the risk (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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