CVE-2018-15148 json
SQL injection vulnerability in interface/patient_file/encounter/search_code.php in versions of OpenEMR before 5.0.1.4 allows a remote authe…
published 2018-08-15 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-7028
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
SQL injection vulnerability in interface/patient_file/encounter/search_code.php in versions of OpenEMR before 5.0.1.4 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 'text' parameter.
Patch / fix
- github.com/openemr/openemr#1757 pull request
- open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches advisory
Exploit prediction
2.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- insecurity.sh https://insecurity.sh/reports/openemr.pdf referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
References
-
github.com
/openemr/openemr/pull/1757/files
third-party-advisory
-
open-emr.org
/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches
patch, vendor-advisory
-
insecurity.sh
/reports/openemr.pdf
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
databreaches.net
/openemr-patches-serious-vulnerabilities-uncovered-by-project-insecurity/
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-15148
- NVD CVE-2018-15148
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