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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-1000240

The application OpenEMR is affected by multiple reflected & stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities affecting version 5.0.0 and prior versions. These vulnerabilities could allow remote authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.

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1 Nov 2026, 07:01 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2017-1000240

core-osv · Original source

Published 17 Nov 2017, 03:29 UTC

The application OpenEMR is affected by multiple reflected & stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities affecting version 5.0.0 and prior versions. These vulnerabilities could allow remote authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.

osv:CVE-2017-1000240
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-1000240",
  "method": "structured",
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    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-1000240",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
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              "repo": "https://github.com/openemr/openemr",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
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                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
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          ],
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:47.432871753Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://www.wizlynxgroup.com/security-research-advisories/vuln/WLX-2017-001"
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    "security_relevant": true,
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 436542,
  "published_at": "2017-11-17T03:29:00.487+00:00"
}