How severe is CVE-2018-15150?

CVE-2018-15150 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2018-15150 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-15150?

CVE-2018-15150 affects Open-emr Openemr. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15150?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2018-15150 published?

CVE-2018-15150 was published on 2018-08-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-15150

CVE-2018-15150 is a high-severity vulnerability in Open-emr Openemr with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Open-emr Openemr
Published: 2018-08-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in interface/de_identification_forms/de_identification_screen2.php in versions of OpenEMR before 5.0.1.4 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 'temporary_files_dir' variable in interface/super/edit_globals.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-15150?: SQL injection vulnerability in interface/de_identification_forms/de_identification_screen2.php in versions of OpenEMR before 5.0.1.4 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 'temporary_files_dir' variable in interface/super/edit_globals.php.
How severe is CVE-2018-15150?: CVE-2018-15150 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2018-15150 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-15150?: CVE-2018-15150 affects Open-emr Openemr. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15150?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2018-15150 published?: CVE-2018-15150 was published on 2018-08-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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