OpenEMR 5.0.0 and prior allows low-privilege users to upload files of dangerous types which can result in arbitrary code execution within the context of the vulnerable application.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2017-9380 is rated High Exploit Risk (76.8/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.88%). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49983 | exploit_db | edb | 2021-06-11 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-02-03 | 0.55% | 0.88% | +0.33% |
| 2 | 2025-11-21 | 0.78% | 0.55% | -0.23% |
| 3 | 2025-11-18 | — | 0.78% | — |
Full EPSS history (17 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.8 | 3.1 | HIGH |
|
2.8 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
| 6.5 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163087/OpenEMR-5.0.0-Remote-Shell-Upload.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/Hacker5preme/Exploits/tree/main/CVE-2017-9380-Exploit | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.wizlynxgroup.com/security-research-advisories/vuln/WLX-2017-002 | Third Party Advisory |