Unrestricted file upload in interface/super/manage_site_files.php in versions of OpenEMR…
Priority MEDIUM 56CWE-434Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-434.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.19043 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 4 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-15139
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r3wf-qw98-rgj3
References
Exploit 4
- https://www.databreaches.net/openemr-patches-serious-vulnerabilities-uncovered-by-project-insecurity/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163110/OpenEMR-5.0.1.3-Shell-Upload.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163482/OpenEMR-5.0.1.3-Shell-Upload.html
- https://github.com/Hacker5preme/Exploits/tree/main/CVE-2018-15139-Exploit
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Sources
- CVE-2018-15139 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-15139 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r3wf-qw98-rgj3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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