Vulnerability Description
In OpenEMR, versions 5.0.0 to 6.0.0.1 are vulnerable to weak password requirements as it does not enforce a maximum password length limit. If a malicious user is aware of the first 72 characters of the victim user’s password, he can leverage it to an account takeover.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Open-Emr | Openemr | >= 5.0.0, <= 6.0.0.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/28ca5c008d4a408b60001a67dfd3e0915f9181PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25923ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/28ca5c008d4a408b60001a67dfd3e0915f9181PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25923ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-25923?
CVE-2021-25923 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). In OpenEMR, versions 5.0.0 to 6.0.0.1 are vulnerable to weak password requirements as it does not enforce a maximum password length limit. If a malicious user is aware of the first 72 characters of th...
How severe is CVE-2021-25923?
CVE-2021-25923 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-25923?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Open-Emr Openemr.