CVE-2021-25923

high

Description

In OpenEMR, versions 5.0.0 to 6.0.0.1 are vulnerable to weak password requirements as it does not enforce a maximum password length limit. If a malicious user is aware of the first 72 characters of the victim user’s password, he can leverage it to an account takeover.

References

https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25923

https://github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/28ca5c008d4a408b60001a67dfd3e0915f9181e0

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-06-24

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.1

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00065