CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-54347

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

OpenEMR version 7.0.1 contains an authentication brute force vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass rate limiting protections. Attackers can send repeated login attempts to the main login endpoint, systematically testing username and password combinations.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to user accounts, posing a serious threat to data security within the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to implement additional security measures, such as limiting login attempts and monitoring unauthorized access attempts.

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Original NVD description (English source)

OpenEMR 7.0.1 contains an authentication brute force vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass rate limiting protections by sending repeated login attempts to the main login endpoint. Attackers can submit POST requests with authUser and clearPass parameters to systematically test username and password combinations without account lockout restrictions.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS