HIGH
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
Published Feb 7, 2012
8.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.66%
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.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
8.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.66% 0.03659
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03659
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.66% (0.03659) | 89.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.80% (0.03796) | 88.57th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 5.37% (0.05369) | 89.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 1.24% (0.01236) | 85.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 6, 2023 | 2.62% (0.02617) | 89.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 7, 2023 | 3.30% (0.03300) | 90.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 3, 2023 | 4.41% (0.04408) | 91.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 5.79% (0.05788) | 92.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 5.93% (0.05931) | 90.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 23, 2022 | 5.93% (0.05931) | 89.68th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 5.90% (0.05900) | 89.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 5.90% (0.05900) | 77.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (7)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-02/0004.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQPatchVendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/78731 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47781 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51788 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72915 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/HTB23069 x_refsource_MISCExploit
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-02/0004.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://osvdb.org/78731 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/47781 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51788 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72915 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/HTB23069 | x_refsource_MISCExploit |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 7, 2012
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Feb 2, 2012
Link CVE-2012-0992
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a