CVE-2018-15141: Path Traversal
First published: Mon Aug 13 2018(Updated: )
Directory traversal in portal/import_template.php in versions of OpenEMR before 5.0.1.4 allows a remote attacker authenticated in the patient portal to delete arbitrary files via the "docid" parameter when the mode is set to delete.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| OpenEMR | <5.0.1.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-15141?
CVE-2018-15141 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for file deletion by authenticated attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15141?
To fix CVE-2018-15141, upgrade to OpenEMR version 5.0.1.4 or later.
What is the impact of CVE-2018-15141?
CVE-2018-15141 allows an authenticated attacker to delete arbitrary files on the server.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-15141?
CVE-2018-15141 affects all versions of OpenEMR prior to 5.0.1.4.
Is CVE-2018-15141 related to directory traversal attacks?
Yes, CVE-2018-15141 involves a directory traversal vulnerability that allows unauthorized file deletion.
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