OpenEMR 7.0.1 contains an authentication brute force vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass rate limiting protections by sending repeated login attempts to the main login endpoint. Attackers can submit POST requests with authUser and clearPass parameters to systematically test username and password combinations without account lockout restrictions.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00148.

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Vendor Product Default status Versions
Open-Emr OpenEMR affected
Version Status Constraints
7.0.1 affected —

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References
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https://github.com/openemr/openemr/archive/refs/tags/v7_0_1.tar.gz cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51413 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.open-emr.org/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-authentication-brute-force-mitigation-bypass cve-icon cve-icon
History

Tue, 05 May 2026 11:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description OpenEMR 7.0.1 contains an authentication brute force vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass rate limiting protections by sending repeated login attempts to the main login endpoint. Attackers can submit POST requests with authUser and clearPass parameters to systematically test username and password combinations without account lockout restrictions.
Title OpenEMR 7.0.1 Authentication Brute Force Mitigation Bypass
First Time appeared Open-emr
Open-emr openemr
Weaknesses CWE-307
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:7.0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:7.0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:7.0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:7.0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:7.0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:7.0.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:7.0.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Open-emr
Open-emr openemr
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-05T11:24:50.970Z

Reserved: 2026-01-10T01:51:52.985Z

Link: CVE-2023-54347

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-05-05T12:16:17.160

Modified: 2026-05-05T12:16:17.160

Link: CVE-2023-54347

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Updated: 2026-05-05T12:30:24Z

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