CVE-2021-47758

Chikitsa Patient Management System 2.0.2 contains an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to upload malicious PHP plugins through the module upload functionality. Authenticated attackers can generate and upload a ZIP plugin with a PHP backdoor that enables arbitrary command execution on the server through a weaponized PHP script.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/sanskruti-technologies/chikitsa
https://sourceforge.net/projects/chikitsa/
https://www.chikitsa.io/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50571

Configurations

No configuration.

History

15 Jan 2026, 16:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-01-15 16:16

Updated : 2026-01-16 15:55

NVD link : CVE-2021-47758

Mitre link : CVE-2021-47758

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-47758

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-434

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

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