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Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-13568 · published 13 April 2021

CVE-2020-13568: Open-emr openemr sql injection vulnerability

Open Emr · Openemr

SQL injection vulnerability exists in phpGACL 3.3.7. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to a SQL injection. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability in admin/edit_group.php, when the POST parameter action is “Submit”, the POST parameter parent_id leads to a SQL injection.

8.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 30% · top 1.9% CWE-89 · SQL injection
8.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 6.5
30%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

SQL injection vulnerability exists in phpGACL 3.3.7. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to a SQL injection. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability in admin/edit_group.php, when the POST parameter action is “Submit”, the POST parameter parent_id leads to a SQL injection.

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

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1179 ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1179 ExploitThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-13568), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.