CVE-2026-40075

OpenMRS Core <2.8.6 and 2.8.0–2.8.5 exposes a path traversal in ModuleResourcesServlet (/openmrs/moduleResources/{moduleid}) due to unsafe path construction without normalization, allowing unauthenticated reading of arbitrary files (e.g., /etc/passwd). Tomcat

OpenMRS ModuleResourcesServlet has Path Traversal that Leads to Arbitrary File Read

Affected Versions version ≤ 2.7.8 latest version at time of disclosure https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-core Impact The /openmrs/moduleResources/moduleid endpoint in OpenMRS Core is vulnerable to a path traversal attack. The ModuleResourcesServlet does not properly validate user-supplied path...