CVE-2018-1000019

Name: CVE-2018-1000019
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-02-09T23:29:00.433+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.83%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1000019 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. OpenEMR version 5.0.0 contains a OS Command Injection vulnerability in fax_dispatch.php that can result in OS command injection by an authenticated attacker with any role. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5.0.0 Patch 2 or higher.. EPSS estimates a 3.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

OpenEMR version 5.0.0 contains a OS Command Injection vulnerability in fax_dispatch.php that can result in OS command injection by an authenticated attacker with any role. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5.0.0 Patch 2 or higher.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.83%

88.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Open-Emr	Openemr	5.0.0

References

http://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_PatchesPatch, Release Notes
https://www.sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/os-command-injection-reflected-cross-site-scripting-in-openemr/index.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
http://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_PatchesPatch, Release Notes
https://www.sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/os-command-injection-reflected-cross-site-scripting-in-openemr/index.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 9, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1000019?

How severe is CVE-2018-1000019?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-1000019 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000019?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST