CVE-2015-4453
Description
interface/globals.php in OpenEMR 2.x, 3.x, and 4.x before 4.2.0 patch 2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain sensitive information via an ignoreAuth=1 value to certain scripts, as demonstrated by (1) interface/fax/fax_dispatch_newpid.php and (2) interface/billing/sl_eob_search.php.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN22677713/index.html
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000092
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132368/OpenEMR-4.2.0-Authentication-Bypass.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/48
- http://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75299
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN22677713/index.html
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000092
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132368/OpenEMR-4.2.0-Authentication-Bypass.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/48
- http://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75299
CWEs
CWE-287
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.