CVSS 3.1
8.8 highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2020-24621
High (8.8) in openmrs htmlformentry. EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability was discovered in the htmlformentry (aka HTML Form Entry) module before 3.11.0 for OpenMRS. By leveraging path traversal, a malicious Velocity Template Language file could be written to a directory. This file could then be accessed and executed.
Severity
- EPSS
- 3.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 87% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-22
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- openmrs:htmlformentry
References
- https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-module-htmlformentry/pull/178
- https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-module-uiframework/pull/59
- https://issues.openmrs.org/browse/HTML-730
- https://www.contrastsecurity.com/security-influencers
- https://www.contrastsecurity.com/security-influencers/authenticated-remote-code-execution-openmrs