CVE-2022-2824

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in openemr/openemr

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Published Aug 15, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitHub repository openemr/openemr prior to 7.0.0.1.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

openemr

openemr/openemr

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 7.0.0.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-35060	Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitHub repository openemr/openemr prior to 7.0.0.1.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.771% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/c5d99452c173ef21a8e2241e2bbf4b66e2d7fe11
https://huntr.dev/bounties/1ccb2d1c-6881-4813-a5bc-1603d29b7141

History

Feb 25, 2026 3:15 PM Description updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description	Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitHub repository openemr/openemr prior to 7.0.0.1.	Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitHub repository openemr/openemr prior to 7.0.0.1.

Subscriptions

Open-emr Openemr

Weaknesses

CWE-639

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 12:52 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: @huntrdev
Published: Aug 15, 2022, 3:50 PM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 12:52 AM
Reserved: Aug 15, 2022, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:42 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 15, 2022, 4:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:42 AM

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