CVE-2026-126445

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 Missing Authorization in Patient Flow Board Tracker Endpoints

Published Nov 13, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 5.3 Medium EPSS n/a KEV · Not listed

Description

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability that allows any authenticated core user to modify arbitrary Patient Flow Board trackers without the patients/appt permission. Attackers can submit a victim tracker_id to patient_tracker_status.php or drug_screen_completed.php to falsify check-in status, rooms, drug-screen completion, and tracker history.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

openemr

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 8.5.0
`8.5.0`	unaffected	—

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No data available yet.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

Advisories

No advisories available

Metrics

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact Low

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-2984-qxv9-6r62
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.5.0-missing-authorization-in-patient-flow-board-tracker-endpoints

History

Nov 13, 2026 9:45 AM Description updated. Title updated. First appearance in the feed. Weaknesses updated. Affected versions updated. Affected vendors updated. Added references. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability that allows any authenticated core user to modify arbitrary Patient Flow Board trackers without the patients/appt permission. Attackers can submit a victim tracker_id to patient_tracker_status.php or drug_screen_completed.php to falsify check-in status, rooms, drug-screen completion, and tracker history.
Title		OpenEMR before 8.5.0 Missing Authorization in Patient Flow Board Tracker Endpoints
First Time appeared		Open-emr Open-emr openemr
Weaknesses		CWE-862
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr::::::::
Vendors & Products		Open-emr Open-emr openemr
References		https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-2984-qxv9-6r62 https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.5.0-missing-authorization-in-patient-flow-board-tracker-endpoints
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}` cvssV4_0 `{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}`