CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-124460

MediumCVSS 6.5
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

OpenEMR before 8.3.0 contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in PortalPatientController::Read() that allows authenticated patients to read other patients' pending demographic change requests. Attackers can supply another patient's ID in the patientId query string parameter to retrieve PHI including names, addresses, SSNs, and insurance information.

Risk Assessment

Leak of sensitive personal and insurance data of patients — high risk of identity theft and data protection regulation violations.

Recommendation

Upgrade OpenEMR to version 8.3.0 or later. Review access logs for the PortalPatientController endpoint for unauthorized reads.

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Original NVD description (English source)

OpenEMR before 8.3.0 contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in PortalPatientController::Read() that allows authenticated patients to read other patients' pending demographic change requests. Attackers can supply another patient's ID in the patientId query string parameter to retrieve PHI including names, addresses, SSNs, and insurance information.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS