CVE-2022-1461 Non Privilege User can Enable or Disable Registered in openemr/openemr

High 8.1 Published Updated

Non-privileged users can enable or disable registered accounts in OpenEMR due to missing authorization checks.

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

What is CVE-2022-1461?

CVE-2022-1461 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Open-Emr Openemr, published on 25 Apr 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Non Privilege User can Enable or Disable Registered in GitHub repository openemr/openemr prior to 6.1.0.1.

Weakness: CWE-639, CWE-1220

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1461?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Open-Emr Openemr.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1461?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1461 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2022-1461 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1461 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Open-Emr Openemr vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vxrf-w6g3-6qr9.

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