๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-126436

HIGH 7.5

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 OAuth2 Grant Type Enforcement Bypass via Token Endpoint

CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows OAuth2 clients to use unregistered grant types because oauth_clients.grant_types is never enforced. Attackers can request tokens with grant_type=password to bypass the user consent screen, and disabled clients can redeem authorization codes using JWT client assertions.

CWE CWE-862
Vendor openemr
Product openemr
Published Nov 13, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Affected Versions

openemr / openemr
0 < 8.5.0

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-qjj7-c4m9-6f92 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.5.0-oauth2-grant-type-enforcement-bypass-via-token-endpoint

Credits

๐Ÿ” sjpadgett