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CVE-2022-2824: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in openemr/openemr

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-08-15 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-639

Description

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitHub repository openemr/openemr prior to 7.0.0.1.

Affected products

• openemr: before 7.0.0.1 — fixed in 7.0.0.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: openemr 7.0.0.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/c5d99452c173ef21a8e2241e2bbf4b66e2d7fe11
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/1ccb2d1c-6881-4813-a5bc-1603d29b7141
• https://github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/c5d99452c173ef21a8e2241e2bbf4b66e2d7fe11
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/1ccb2d1c-6881-4813-a5bc-1603d29b7141

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