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CVE-2019-3968

In OpenEMR 5.0.1 and earlier, an authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary commands on the...

8.8 High

In OpenEMR 5.0.1 and earlier, an authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary commands on the host system via the Scanned Forms interface when creating a new form.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

9.62%Up 8.9 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

In OpenEMR 5.0.1 and earlier, an authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary commands on the host system via the Scanned Forms interface when creating a new form.

Record
CVE-2019-3968
CVSS 3.0
8.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
9.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-78
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In OpenEMR 5.0.1 and earlier, an authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary commands on the host system via the Scanned Forms interface when creating a new form.

Record
CVE-2019-3968
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-13575 No score

In OpenEMR 5.0.1 and earlier, an authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary commands on the host system via the Scanned Forms interface when creating a new form.

Record
EUVD-2019-13575
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6m65-hxjr-pf9p No score

In OpenEMR 5.0.1 and earlier, an authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary commands on the...

In OpenEMR 5.0.1 and earlier, an authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary commands on the host system via the Scanned Forms interface when creating a new form.

Record
GHSA-6m65-hxjr-pf9p
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 8.8

In OpenEMR 5.0.1 and earlier, an authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary commands on the host system via the Scanned Forms interface when creating a new form.

Record
CVE-2019-3968
CVSS 3.0
8.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2019-3968 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Open-emr Openemr, published August 20, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 9.62%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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