OpenEMR Import_XML.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	22346
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2007-0649
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jan 31 2007 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 06:02PM
Credit:	trzindan is credited with the initial discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	OEMR.org OpenEMR 2.8.2
Not Vulnerable:

OpenEMR Import_XML.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

OpenEMR is prone to a remote file-include vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.

Exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to compromise the application and the underlying system; other attacks are also possible.

This issue affects version 2.8.2; other versions may also be vulnerable.

OpenEMR Import_XML.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue via a web client.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

http://www.example.com/openemr-2.8.2/custom/import_xml.php?srcdir=evilcode

OpenEMR Import_XML.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

OpenEMR Import_XML.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

• Fake: Open Conference Systems = 2.8.2 Remote File Inclusion (Tinus)
  
• Open Conference Systems = 2.8.2 Remote File Inclusion (trzindan)
  
• OpenEMR Homepage (OEMR.org)
  
• Re: Fake: Open Conference Systems = 2.8.2 Remote File Inclusion (Tinus)
  
• Re: Open Conference Systems = 2.8.2 Remote File Inclusion (Stefano)
  
• Re: Open Conference Systems = 2.8.2 Remote File Inclusion (Micha�?? Melewski)