๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-124453

HIGH 7.1

OpenEMR before 8.3.0 IDOR in Portal Patient Settings via persist.php

CVSS Score
7.1
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

OpenEMR before 8.3.0 contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in portal/lib/persist.php that allows authenticated portal patients to write settings for other patients. Attackers can modify the setting_patient parameter in a JSON POST request to another patient's PID, altering that patient's portal settings such as the portal theme.

CWE CWE-639
Vendor openemr
Product openemr
Published Nov 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Affected Versions

openemr / openemr
0 < 8.3.0

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-rrw3-g25h-x68h vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.3.0-idor-in-portal-patient-settings-via-persist-php

Credits

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