Command Execution Vulnerability in OpenEMR by OpenEMR
CVE-2019-3968

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Open-emr

Status
Openemr
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 August 2019

What is CVE-2019-3968?

In versions of OpenEMR prior to 5.0.2, a security weakness exists that enables authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the host system by exploiting the Scanned Forms interface during the creation of new forms. This flaw presents a significant risk, as it allows malicious users to perform unauthorized actions and potentially compromise system integrity.

Affected Version(s)

OpenEMR 5.0.1 and earlier

References

https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2019-40
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EPSS Score

53% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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