CVE-2026-126474 json
OpenEMR before 8.5.0 Reflected XSS via ACL Module module_id Parameter
published 18d ago modified 2d ago also EUVD-2026-124950 , GHSA-mccm-83g2-7v57
Unreviewed: the maintainers' own advisory
Published by the maintainers on their GitHub repository openemr/openemr. GitHub has not reviewed it into the GitHub Advisory Database, so the affected packages and versions are the maintainers' word. Read the full advisory on GitHub.
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 8%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the ACL module that allows attackers to execute JavaScript in authenticated sessions via the module_id parameter. Attackers can deliver crafted acl/index or acl/acl links that inject unencoded input into inline script blocks, stealing non-HttpOnly session cookies and modifying ACL configuration.
Patch / fix
- openemr openemr 8.5.0
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0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-14).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 5.1 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 5.1 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- openemr openemr
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-mccm-83g2-7v57
vendor-advisory, advisory
-
vulncheck.com
/advisories/openemr-before-8.5.0-reflected-xss-via-acl-module-module-id-parameter
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-126474
- NVD CVE-2026-126474
- Maintainer advisory GHSA-mccm-83g2-7v57
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