CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-124450

CriticalCVSS 9.9
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

OpenEMR before 8.3.0 contains a broken access control and path traversal vulnerability in the fax/sms module disposeDocument action via an unvalidated file_path parameter. Authenticated low-privilege users can read sqlconf.php to recover database credentials and write arbitrary files as the web user, enabling remote code execution.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can gain database access and execute arbitrary code in the application context, leading to full system compromise. This may result in patient data leakage and loss of system integrity.

Recommendation

Update OpenEMR to version 8.3.0 or later. Verify file permissions and restrict access to the fax/SMS module.

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Original NVD description (English source)

OpenEMR before 8.3.0 contains a broken access control and path traversal vulnerability in the fax/sms module disposeDocument action via an unvalidated file_path parameter. Authenticated low-privilege users can read sqlconf.php to recover database credentials and write arbitrary files as the web user, enabling remote code execution.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS