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CVE-2026-126487

HIGH
MEDIUM Priority: 0.03 BB Relevance: 67/100
Published: 2026-11-13 Modified: 2026-11-13 First seen: 2026-11-13 Status: active

Attack Surface

Network Low Complexity No Interaction Conf. Impact Integ. Impact

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Network
AC: Low
PR: Low
UI: None
S: X
AT: None
VC: High
VI: High
VA: High

Description

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows authenticated users to override system-wide global configuration values by storing global-prefixed keys through library/ajax/user_settings.php. Attackers can submit lab or target parameters with global: prefixed setting names to disable audit logging, weaken password policies, or alter security-sensitive settings persistently for their sessions.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (2)

VendorProductVersion
open-emr openemr < 8.5.0
openemr openemr 0 < 8.5.0

References & Advisories (2)

Bug Bounty Relevance

67 / 100
✓ Network accessible
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

8.7 / 10.0 v4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/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

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.40%
Raw Score 0.004000
Percentile 34.8%
Date 2026-11-14

EPSS Trend

2026-11-14
0.00400
2026-11-13
0.00469

Intelligence Sources

mitre ref →
nvd ref →

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