---
id: 4184
title: "[CVE-2019-8371] OpenEMR 5.0.1(6) - Technical Advisory Release"
cve: CVE-2019-8371
source_domain: bishopfox.com
source_url: "https://bishopfox.com/blog/openemr-5.0.16-advisory-release"
published_at: "2019-09-11T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["rce", "xss", "advisory", "healthcare", "openemr", "cve-2019-8371"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/4184"
lang: en
---

# [CVE-2019-8371] OpenEMR 5.0.1(6) - Technical Advisory Release

## Summary

Chris Davis found RCE (CVE-2019-8371) and XSS in OpenEMR 5.0.1(6), threatening servers managing millions of patient records; users are urged to upgrade to 5.0.2.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bishopfox.com
- **CVE:** CVE-2019-8371
- **Published:** 2019-09-11T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://bishopfox.com/blog/openemr-5.0.16-advisory-release
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/4184