CVE-2019-16404 describes an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in OpenEMR versions through 5.0.2, specifically within the interface/forms/eye_mag/js/eye_base.php component. This flaw allows an authenticated user to extract arbitrary data from the openemr database through a non-parameterized INSERT INTO statement, exemplified by the providerID parameter. The vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a critical risk. It can be exploited remotely over the network with low attack complexity and requires only low privileges, potentially leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, suggesting it has not garnered significant attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.0.1, <= 5.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.