CVE-2020-24621
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-24621
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-24621.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-24621
- Published
- 2020-09-25T04:23:04.467Z
- Modified
- 2025-11-14T10:58:34.845834Z
- Severity
-
- 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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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.
- References
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- 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
Affected packages
Git / github.com/openmrs/openmrs-module-htmlformentry
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-module-htmlformentry
- Events
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Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedFixed
Affected versions
1.*
1.8.0
1.8.1
1.9.0
1.9.1
1.9.2
1.9.3
1.9.4
2.*
2.0
2.0.1
2.0.2
2.0.3
2.0.4
2.0.5
2.0.6
2.0.7
2.0.8
2.1
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.1.3
2.1.4.1
2.1.5
2.2
2.2.1
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
3.*
3.0
3.1
3.10.0
3.3.0
3.3.1
3.3.2
3.4.0
3.5.1
3.6.0
3.7.0
3.8.0
3.9.2
htmlformentry-2.*
htmlformentry-2.1.4
htmlformentry-2.4
openmrs-1.*
openmrs-1.6.x
openmrs-1.7.x
v1.*
v1.10.0