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2 vulnerabilities found for OpenEMR by OpenEMR Foundation, Inc.

CVE-2021-47817 (GCVE-0-2021-47817)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-01-21 17:27 – Updated: 2026-01-22 22:10
VLAI?
Title
OpenEMR 5.0.2.1 - Remote Code Execution
Summary
OpenEMR 5.0.2.1 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript through user profile parameters. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by crafting a malicious payload to download and execute a web shell, enabling remote command execution on the vulnerable OpenEMR instance.
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
Impacted products
Credits
Hato0, BvThTrd
Show details on NVD website

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CVE-2021-47817 (GCVE-0-2021-47817)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-21 17:27 – Updated: 2026-01-22 22:10
VLAI?
Title
OpenEMR 5.0.2.1 - Remote Code Execution
Summary
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CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
Impacted products
Credits
Hato0, BvThTrd
Show details on NVD website

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