Improper Input Validation in openemr/openemr
Priority HIGH 66CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Improper Input Validation in GitHub repository openemr/openemr prior to 7.0.0.2.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00921 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed openemr/openemr (openemr): 7.0.0.2
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA openemr/openemr (openemr) Fixed in 7.0.0.2
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
openemr/openemr 7.0.0.2
5 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 5 HIGH
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-04119 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in openemr/openemrPriority HIGH 71
- TI-2022-04118 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in openemr/openemrPriority HIGH 71
- TI-2022-04116 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Generic in openemr/openemrPriority HIGH 68
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-4504
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4293-4hgr-xmh5
References
More openemr vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-24664 SQL Injection Vulnerability in ajax graphs library (OpenEMR) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-85645 Missing write ACL lets users reassign documents in OpenEMR CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2026-28796 OpenEMR 8.2.0 Remote Code Execution via CategoryTree eval() Injection CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2026-20308 OpenEMR's payments gateway_api_key secret rendered into client JS code CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2026-20093 OpenEMR has SQL Injection in Patient API Sort Parameter CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-20048 OpenEMR Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2022-4504 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-4504 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4293-4hgr-xmh5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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