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CVE-2026-24848

HIGH CVSS 4.0: 8.7 EPSS 0.27%
Updated Mar 04, 2026
Open-Emr
Parameter Value
CVSS 8.7 (HIGH)
Affected Versions before 7.0.4
Fixed In 7.0.4
Type CWE-22 (Path Traversal)
Vendor Open-Emr
Public PoC No

OpenEMR is a free and open source electronic health records and medical practice management application. In 7.0.4 and earlier, the disposeDocument() method in EtherFaxActions.php allows authenticated users to write arbitrary content to arbitrary locations on the server filesystem. This vulnerability can be exploited to achieve Remote Code Execution (RCE) by uploading malicious PHP web shells.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Attack Requirements
None
No additional conditions
Privileges Required
Low
Basic privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v4.0

Weakness Type (CWE)

Vulnerable Products 1

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Open-Emr Openemr
cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0.4