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CVE-2018-15152

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-15152 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting OpenEMR versions prior to 5.0.1.4. This flaw allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to access sensitive patient portal functionalities, including patient records, messaging, and financial information, without needing to log in. Rated with a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL), the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires no user interaction, enabling full compromise of confidentiality and integrity of patient data. The EPSS score indicates a relatively low probability of exploitation in the wild, despite its high severity. While not listed on the CISA KEV catalog or having significant community discussion or media coverage, an exploit for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB. There is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild, and no Metasploit or Nuclei modules are currently available.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 5.0.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.1CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.2
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
25.94%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
97.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-50017 · Jun 16, 2021
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.2594 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 36,897 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/163181/OpenEMR-5.0.1.3-Authentication-Bypass.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
github.com / Hacker5preme/Exploits/tree/main/CVE-2018-15152-Exploit
ExploitThird Party Advisory
github.com / openemr/openemr/pull/1758/files
PatchThird Party Advisory
insecurity.sh / reports/openemr.pdf
URL Repurposed
databreaches.net / openemr-patches-serious-vulnerabilities-uncovered-by-project-insecurity
ExploitThird Party Advisory
open-emr.org / wiki/index.php/OpenEMR_Patches
PatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory