Description
OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in portal/lib/download_template.php that allows any authenticated core user to render documents for arbitrary patients by setting isModule. Attackers can submit arbitrary pid and template_id values to disclose patient names, birth dates, chart IDs, addresses, allergies, medications, and problem lists despite ACL and squad restrictions.
Published: 2026-11-13
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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History

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:45:00 +0000

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Description OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in portal/lib/download_template.php that allows any authenticated core user to render documents for arbitrary patients by setting isModule. Attackers can submit arbitrary pid and template_id values to disclose patient names, birth dates, chart IDs, addresses, allergies, medications, and problem lists despite ACL and squad restrictions.
Title OpenEMR before 8.5.0 Authorization Bypass via portal/lib/download_template.php
First Time appeared Open-emr
Open-emr openemr
Weaknesses CWE-639
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Open-emr
Open-emr openemr
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Open-emr Openemr
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-13T09:35:22.181Z

Reserved: 2026-11-10T21:37:25.685Z

Link: CVE-2026-126437

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-13T10:17:50.660

Modified: 2026-11-13T10:17:50.780

Link: CVE-2026-126437

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-639

    Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key