Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in OpenMRS HTML Form Entry Module
CVE-2020-24621

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Openmrs

Status
Htmlformentry
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 September 2020

What is CVE-2020-24621?

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the HTML Form Entry module for OpenMRS, prior to version 3.11.0. This vulnerability allows an attacker to exploit a path traversal issue, enabling the creation of a malicious Velocity Template Language (VTL) file in a designated directory. Once the file is created, it can be accessed and executed, potentially compromising the system's security. Mitigating this risk is crucial for users of the affected versions.

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References

https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-module-htmlformentry/p...
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https://issues.openmrs.org/browse/HTML-730
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https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-module-uiframework/pul...
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EPSS Score

5% 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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