CVE-2014-8073

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2014-10-23 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-352

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in OpenMRS 2.1 Standalone Edition allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that add a new user via a Save User action to admin/users/user.form.

Affected products

OpenMRS: 2.1

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128748/OpenMRS-2.1-Access-Bypass-XSS-CSRF.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70664
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97692
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128748/OpenMRS-2.1-Access-Bypass-XSS-CSRF.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70664
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97692

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