CVE-2018-15139 File upload in n/a
Authenticated attackers can upload malicious PHP files to execute arbitrary code on OpenEMR installations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-15139?
CVE-2018-15139 is a high-severity vulnerability in Open-Emr Openemr, published on 13 Aug 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15139?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Open-Emr Openemr.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15139?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15139 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-15139 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15139 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-r3wf-qw98-rgj3.