CVE-2023-22974
A Path Traversal in setup.php in OpenEMR < 7.0.0 allows remote unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files by controlling a connection to an...
- Published
- Feb 22, 2023
- Updated
- Mar 12, 2025
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Aug 8, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 78.4%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
A Path Traversal in setup.php in OpenEMR < 7.0.0 allows remote unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files by controlling a connection to an attacker-controlled MySQL server.
Sources
1Proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2023-22974 enabling arbitrary file read in OpenEMR versions prior to 7.0.0. Useful for security testing and vulnerability assessment of healthcare web applications.
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