CVE-2023-22973 json
A Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in interface/forms/LBF/new.php in OpenEMR < 7.0.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute c…
published 2023-02-22 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-27073
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.8%
- EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in interface/forms/LBF/new.php in OpenEMR < 7.0.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute code via the formname parameter.
Patch / fix
- open-emr openemr 7.0.0
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 19 mo ago
Exploit prediction
1.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- sonarsource.com https://www.sonarsource.com/blog/openemr-remote-code-execution-in-your-healthcare-system/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
open-emr.org
/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches#7.0.0_Patch_.2811.2F30.2F22.29
patch, release-notes
-
sonarsource.com
/blog/openemr-remote-code-execution-in-your-healthcare-system/
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-22973
- NVD CVE-2023-22973
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