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 attacker-controlled MySQL server.

CVSS 3.1

7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS

1.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 79% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)

CWE

CWE-552

Published

2023-02-22

Modified

2026-10-24

Record from

the NVD, synced 2026-10-24

Affected

• open-emr:openemr

References

• https://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches#7.0.0_Patch_.2811.2F30.2F22.29
• https://www.sonarsource.com/blog/openemr-remote-code-execution-in-your-healthcare-system/
• https://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches#7.0.0_Patch_.2811.2F30.2F22.29
• https://www.sonarsource.com/blog/openemr-remote-code-execution-in-your-healthcare-system/

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