CVE-2017-12064 Cross-site scripting in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access restrictions in OpenEMR via crafted input in the CSV log HTML function, potentially exposing sensitive data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-12064?

CVE-2017-12064 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Open-Emr Openemr, published on 1 Aug 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The csv_log_html function in library/edihistory/edih_csv_inc.php in OpenEMR 5.0.0 and prior allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted name.

Weakness: CWE-116

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-12064?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Open-Emr Openemr.

How do I fix CVE-2017-12064?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-12064 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2017-12064 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-12064 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Open-Emr Openemr vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vp9q-x4hq-pp7p.

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