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CVE-2018-15139

Unrestricted file upload in interface/super/manage_site_files.php in versions of OpenEMR before 5...

8.8 HighPublic exploit

CVE-2018-15139 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Open-emr Openemr, published August 13, 2018. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 19.0%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
8.8 HighCVSS 3.1, NVD
Exploit chance
19.0%EPSS, 97th percentile
Exploitation
None known3 public exploits
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

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.

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

19.0%Up 18.3 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBOpenEMR 5.0.1.3 - 'manage_site_files' Remote Code Execution (Authenticated)2021-06-14
PoC in GitHubsec-it/exploit-CVE-2018-151392021-07-05
Exploit-DBOpenEMR 5.0.1.3 - 'manage_site_files' Remote Code Execution (Authenticated) (2)2021-07-13

What each source reports

NVD Score used8.8

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.

Record
CVE-2018-15139
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-434
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

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.

Record
CVE-2018-15139
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-7019No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2018-7019
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r3wf-qw98-rgj38.8

Unrestricted file upload in interface/super/manage_site_files.php in versions of OpenEMR before 5...

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.

Record
GHSA-r3wf-qw98-rgj3
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-434
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV8.8

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.

Record
CVE-2018-15139
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
exploits, facts
aliasesEUVD
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