CVE-2013-10044
OpenEMR SQL Injection and Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability
Description
An authenticated SQL injection vulnerability exists in OpenEMR ≤ 4.1.1 Patch 14 that allows a low-privileged attacker to extract administrator credentials and subsequently escalate privileges. Once elevated, the attacker can exploit an unrestricted file upload flaw to achieve remote code execution, resulting in full compromise of the application and its host system.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 1, 2025, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 6, 2025, 3:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update OpenEMR to a version later than 4.1.1 Patch 14.
- Apply any available security patches for OpenEMR.
- Review and restrict file upload functionality.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 06, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/openemr_sqli_privesc_upload.rb Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28329 Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28408 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 01, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description An authenticated SQL injection vulnerability exists in OpenEMR ≤ 4.1.1 Patch 14 that allows a low-privileged attacker to extract administrator credentials and subsequently escalate privileges. Once elevated, the attacker can exploit an unrestricted file upload flaw to achieve remote code execution, resulting in full compromise of the application and its host system. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-89 Added CWE CWE-434 Added Reference https://github.com/openemr/openemr Added Reference https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/openemr_sqli_privesc_upload.rb Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28329 Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28408 Added Reference https://www.open-emr.org/ Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-sqli-priv-esc-rce