CVE-2021-32101

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    CVE-2021-32101

    Published: 7 May 2021Last Modified: 9 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The Patient Portal of OpenEMR 5.0.2.1 is affected by a incorrect access control system in portal/patient/_machine_config.php. To exploit the vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker can register an account, bypassing the permission check of this portal's API. Then, the attacker can then manipulate and read data of every registered patient.

    References: https://blog.sonarsource.com/openemr-5-0-2-1-command-injection-vulnerability, https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-5-0-2-patch-5-has-been-released/15431, https://community.sonarsource.com/t/openemr-5-0-2-1-command-injection-vulnerability-puts-health-records-at-risk/33592, https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/healthcare-security-openemr-fixes-serious-flaws-that-lead-to-command-execution-in-patient-portal

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 728f4bdd4f8c729944c5544589f81374cec7c4f4
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    5.0.2.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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