Unscored severity · published Sep 9, 2012
CVE-2011-5161
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the patient photograph functionality in OpenEMR 4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with an…
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CVSS
2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the patient photograph functionality in OpenEMR 4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with an executable extension followed by a safe extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the patient directory under documents/.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.0% · higher than 80% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OP
Openemr · Open-emr
4.0.0; 4.1.0; 4.1.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-5161
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-5161
Exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18274
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71981
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