CVE-2018-15156

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    CVE-2018-15156

    Published: 15 Aug 2018Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: OS command injection occurring in versions of OpenEMR before 5.0.1.4 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands by making a crafted request to interface/fax/faxq.php after modifying the "hylafax_server" global variable in interface/super/edit_globals.php.

    References: https://insecurity.sh/reports/openemr.pdf, https://www.databreaches.net/openemr-patches-serious-vulnerabilities-uncovered-by-project-insecurity/, https://github.com/openemr/openemr/pull/1757, https://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -8f6b1724e1a71df6a4c2ba0aeaf900a877b20546

    Affected versions

    v5_0_1_3

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High