CVE-2018-16795 json
OpenEMR 5.0.1.3 allows Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) via library/ajax and interface/super, as demonstrated by use of interface/super/ma…
published 2020-12-31 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-8595
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 49%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
OpenEMR 5.0.1.3 allows Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) via library/ajax and interface/super, as demonstrated by use of interface/super/manage_site_files.php to upload a .php file.
Exploit prediction
0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- community.open-emr.org https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-security/10597 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- open-emr.org https://www.open-emr.org/wiki/images/1/11/Openemr_insecurity.pdf referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
References
-
community.open-emr.org
/t/openemr-security/10597
exploit, vendor-advisory
-
open-emr.org
/wiki/images/1/11/Openemr_insecurity.pdf
exploit, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-16795
- NVD CVE-2018-16795
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