CVE-2021-25923 (GCVE-0-2021-25923)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-06-24 10:52 – Updated: 2024-08-03 20:11
VLAI
Summary
In OpenEMR, versions 5.0.0 to 6.0.0.1 are vulnerable to weak password requirements as it does not enforce a maximum password length limit. If a malicious user is aware of the first 72 characters of the victim user’s password, he can leverage it to an account takeover.
Severity
8.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Weak Password Requirements
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a openemr Affected: v5.0.0, v5.0.0.5, v5.0.0.6, v5.0.1, v5.0.1.1, v5.0.1.2, v5.0.1.3, v5.0.1.4, v5.0.1.5, v5.0.1.6, v5.0.1.7, v5.0.2, v5.0.2.1, v5.0.2.2, v5.0.2.3, v5.0.2.4, v6.0.0, v6.0.0.1
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