# CVE-2018-15141: Directory traversal in portal/import\_template.php in versions of OpenEMR before 5.0.1.4 allows a remote attacker authenticated in the patien

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2018-08-13 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Directory traversal in portal/import_template.php in versions of OpenEMR before 5.0.1.4 allows a remote attacker authenticated in the patient portal to delete arbitrary files via the "docid" parameter when the mode is set to delete.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://www.databreaches.net/openemr-patches-serious-vulnerabilities-uncovered-by-project-insecurity/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45202/
- https://github.com/openemr/openemr/pull/1765/files
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45202

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