CVE-2012-2115
SQL injection vulnerability in interface/login/validateUser.php in OpenEMR 4.1.0 and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the u parameter.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 2.1%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in interface/login/validateUser.php in OpenEMR 4.1.0 and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the u parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.15% probability · 82th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 25 December 2011
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Affected
- open-emr/openemr
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
EPSS 2.1% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0013.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Jan/27
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18274Exploit
- http://www.mavitunasecurity.com/sql-injection-vulnerability-in-openemr/
- http://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/17/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/18/7
- http://www.osvdb.org/78132
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51247Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71983
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0013.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Jan/27
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18274Exploit
- http://www.mavitunasecurity.com/sql-injection-vulnerability-in-openemr/
- http://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/17/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/18/7
- http://www.osvdb.org/78132
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51247Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71983
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.