Description
OS command injection occurring in versions of OpenEMR before 5.0.1.4 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands by making a crafted request to interface/fax/fax_dispatch.php after modifying the "hylafax_enscript" global variable in interface/super/edit_globals.php.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Technical Description, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://insecurity.sh/reports/openemr.pdf
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.databreaches.net/openemr-patches-serious-vulnerabilities-uncovered-by-project-insecurity/
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/openemr/openemr/pull/1757
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0411
EPSS Percentile
88.7%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-78
Status
published
Products (1)
open-emr/openemr
< 5.0.1.4
Published
Aug 15, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026