CVE-2017-12796

CRITICAL

Openmrs < 2.6.1 - Insecure Deserialization

Title source: rule

Description

The Reporting Compatibility Add On before 2.0.4 for OpenMRS, as distributed in OpenMRS Reference Application before 2.6.1, does not authenticate users when deserializing XML input into ReportSchema objects. The result is that remote unauthenticated users are able to execute operating system commands by crafting malicious XML payloads, as demonstrated by a single admin/reports/reportSchemaXml.form request.

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0573
EPSS Percentile 90.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-502
Status draft

Affected Products (1)

openmrs/openmrs < 2.6.1

Timeline

Published Oct 23, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026