The Reporting Module 1.12.0 for OpenMRS allows CSRF attacks with resultant XSS, in which administrative authentication is hijacked to inser…

published 2017-04-21 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-16960

cvss: 8.8; version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.1%; EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 66%
public exploits: 0; none known

The Reporting Module 1.12.0 for OpenMRS allows CSRF attacks with resultant XSS, in which administrative authentication is hijacked to insert JavaScript into a name field in webapp/reports/manageReports.jsp.

Patch / fix

links 1

github.com/openmrs/openmrs-module-reporting#141 commit

Exploit prediction

1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

youtube.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfrIaNvIuFY referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.0	8.8	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	2.0	6.8	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery

References

github.com /openmrs/openmrs-module-reporting/pull/141/commits/0023a659288538d2763835847d3414ecb18b931a#diff-50e25eddc5909
patch
youtube.com /watch?v=pfrIaNvIuFY
exploit, third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2017-7990
NVD CVE-2017-7990

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Summary