CVE-2018-15139
HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: August 13, 2018 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:42 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOpenEMR
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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 19%
Description
Unrestricted file upload in interface/super/manage_site_files.php in versions of OpenEMR before 5.0.1.4 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with a PHP extension via the images upload form and accessing it in the images directory.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 5.0.1.4
Affected range stops below 5.0.1.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (5)
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163110/OpenEMR-5.0.1.3-Shell-Upload.htmlx_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163482/OpenEMR-5.0.1.3-Shell-Upload.htmlx_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/Hacker5preme/Exploits/tree/main/CVE-2018-15139-Exploitx_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/openemr/openemr/pull/1757/commits/c2808a0493243f618bbbb3459af23c7da3dc5485x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.databreaches.net/openemr-patches-serious-vulnerabilities-uncovered-by-project-insecurity/CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-434
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