CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-124475

HighCVSS 7.1
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.17%

6th percentile - higher than 6% of all known CVEs

Summary

OpenEMR before 8.3.0 contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in portal/lib/persist.php that allows authenticated portal patients to modify other patients' settings by supplying an arbitrary setting_patient value. Attackers can insert or overwrite patient_settings rows for victims to suppress notifications, tamper with consent flags, or alter portal preferences.

Risk Assessment

Manipulation of patient settings is possible, potentially disabling important notifications or altering consents, compromising data integrity and patient trust.

Recommendation

Update OpenEMR to version 8.3.0 or later. Audit patient settings and review change logs.

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Original NVD description (English source)

OpenEMR before 8.3.0 contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in portal/lib/persist.php that allows authenticated portal patients to modify other patients' settings by supplying an arbitrary setting_patient value. Attackers can insert or overwrite patient_settings rows for victims to suppress notifications, tamper with consent flags, or alter portal preferences.

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