CVE-2017-9380

Name: CVE-2017-9380
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-06-02T15:29:00.26+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 15.19%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-9380 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. OpenEMR 5.0.0 and prior allows low-privilege users to upload files of dangerous types which can result in arbitrary code execution within the context of the vulnerable application.. EPSS estimates a 15.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

OpenEMR 5.0.0 and prior allows low-privilege users to upload files of dangerous types which can result in arbitrary code execution within the context of the vulnerable application.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

15.19%

96.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Open-Emr	Openemr	<= 5.0.0

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163087/OpenEMR-5.0.0-Remote-Shell-Upload.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/Hacker5preme/Exploits/tree/main/CVE-2017-9380-ExploitExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.wizlynxgroup.com/security-research-advisories/vuln/WLX-2017-002Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163087/OpenEMR-5.0.0-Remote-Shell-Upload.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/Hacker5preme/Exploits/tree/main/CVE-2017-9380-ExploitExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.wizlynxgroup.com/security-research-advisories/vuln/WLX-2017-002Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 2, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-9380?

OpenEMR 5.0.0 and prior allows low-privilege users to upload files of dangerous types which can result in arbitrary code execution within the context of the vulnerable application.

How severe is CVE-2017-9380?

CVE-2017-9380 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 15.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9380?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2017-9380?

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Source: NVD / NIST