Unscored severity · published Feb 7, 2012
CVE-2012-0992
interface/fax/fax_dispatch.php in OpenEMR 4.1.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the file parameter
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CVSS
3.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
interface/fax/fax_dispatch.php in OpenEMR 4.1.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the file parameter.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.7% · higher than 90% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OP
Openemr · Openemr
4.1.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0992
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-0992
Patch
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-02/0004.html
osvdb.org
http://osvdb.org/78731
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/47781
Patch
http://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51788
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72915
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