CVE-2026-126477

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 Stored XSS via Eye Exam Defaults in eye_base.php

Published Nov 13, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 4.6 Medium EPSS n/a KEV · Not listed

Description

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Eye Exam (eye_mag) module that allows administrators to inject JavaScript through unencoded Eye_defaults list option titles. Attackers can store a crafted title via edit_list.php that breaks out of a jQuery string in eye_base.php, executing script in any authenticated user's session when they click Defaults.

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 High

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction Active

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact Low

Subsequent System Integrity Impact Low

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

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-gr77-7xgh-5gwf
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.5.0-stored-xss-via-eye-exam-defaults-in-eye-base-php

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 stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Eye Exam (eye_mag) module that allows administrators to inject JavaScript through unencoded Eye_defaults list option titles. Attackers can store a crafted title via edit_list.php that breaks out of a jQuery string in eye_base.php, executing script in any authenticated user's session when they click Defaults.
Title		OpenEMR before 8.5.0 Stored XSS via Eye Exam Defaults in eye_base.php
First Time appeared		Open-emr Open-emr openemr
Weaknesses		CWE-79
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr::::::::
Vendors & Products		Open-emr Open-emr openemr
References		https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-gr77-7xgh-5gwf https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.5.0-stored-xss-via-eye-exam-defaults-in-eye-base-php
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}` cvssV4_0 `{'score': 4.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}`