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CVE-2020-24621

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 3.15% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-09-25 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
remote code execution code execution

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CVE
CVE-2020-24621
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
3.15%

Original NVD Description

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.