CVE-2018-19276
OpenMRS before 2.24.0 is affected by an Insecure Object Deserialization vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary commands on the targeted system via crafted XML data in a request body.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 98.7%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
OpenMRS before 2.24.0 is affected by an Insecure Object Deserialization vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary commands on the targeted system via crafted XML data in a request body.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 98.71% probability · 100th percentile
- Public exploits
- 2 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 5 February 2019
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-502
- Affected
- openmrs/openmrs
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 98.7% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (2)
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://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151553/OpenMRS-Platform-Insecure-Object-Deserialization.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155691/OpenMRS-Java-Deserialization-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://know.bishopfox.com/advisories/news/2019/02/openmrs-insecure-object-deserializationThird Party Advisory
- https://talk.openmrs.org/t/critical-security-advisory-cve-2018-19276-2019-02-04/21607Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46327/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151553/OpenMRS-Platform-Insecure-Object-Deserialization.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155691/OpenMRS-Java-Deserialization-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://know.bishopfox.com/advisories/news/2019/02/openmrs-insecure-object-deserializationThird Party Advisory
- https://talk.openmrs.org/t/critical-security-advisory-cve-2018-19276-2019-02-04/21607Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46327/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.