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OpenEMR access control flaws expose patient records

Ordinary staff logins in OpenEMR can peek at patient records.

Summary

Several access-control flaws in OpenEMR, an electronic health records program, let ordinary staff accounts see patient lists, birth dates and parts of clinical records. Versions before 8.3.0 are affected.

Affected when

  • Ordinary logged-in staff account
  • REST API enabled
  • DORN module enabled
  • Weno module enabled

What to do

Update OpenEMR to 8.3.0 or later.

Products and platforms

  • OpenEMR

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