Path Traversal in Openemr

CVE-2012-0991

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in OpenEMR 4.1.0 allow remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the formname parameter to (1) contrib/acog/print_form.php; or (2) load_form.php, (3) view_form.php, or (4) trend_form.php in interface/patient_file/encounter.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.113 (95.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Openemr — versions 4.1.0
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-0991?
CVE-2012-0991 is a vulnerability in Openemr, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2012-02-07.
Is CVE-2012-0991 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.