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CVE-2026-126417VulnerabilityPublished

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains an access control flaw in get_claim_file.php: with location=tmp, it serves any file in the shared temporary directory without verifying the file is a claim for the caller

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-126417· Medium 6.0

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.0 Medium : upgrade to 8.5.0 when convenient.

Data as of 13 Nov 2026, 13:04 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
6.0Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS 4.06.0
CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS 3.15.3
Patch
Available – fixed in 8.5.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 13 Nov 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 13 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade openemr to 8.5.0.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
openemropenemrAffected
  • <8.5.0
Fixed in
  • 8.5.0

Description

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains an access control flaw in get_claim_file.php: with location=tmp, it serves any file in the shared temporary directory without verifying the file is a claim for the caller. Users with acct/eob or acct/bill write access can request key=ccda.xml to download the most recently validated patient's complete C-CDA clinical document.

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