# CVE-2018-16795: OpenEMR 5.0.1.3 allows Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) via library/ajax and interface/super, as demonstrated by use of interface/super/man

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2020-12-31 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

OpenEMR 5.0.1.3 allows Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) via library/ajax and interface/super, as demonstrated by use of interface/super/manage_site_files.php to upload a .php file.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-security/10597
- https://www.open-emr.org/wiki/images/1/11/Openemr_insecurity.pdf

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