CVE-2019-14530: Open-EMR Openemr

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 65.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in custom/ajax_download.php in OpenEMR before 5.0.2 via the fileName parameter. An attacker can download any file (that is readable by the user www-data) from server storage. If the requested file is writable for the www-data user and the directory /var/www/openemr/sites/default/documents/cqm_qrda/ exists, it will be deleted from server.

Affected products

• Open-EMR Openemr: before 5.0.2 (fixed in 5.0.2)

Published 2019-08-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.