CVE-2026-33913

OpenEMR: XInclude Injection in CCDA Import Allows Reading Arbitrary Server Files

Published Mar 25, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
OpenEMR is a free and open source electronic health records and medical practice management application. Prior to version 8.0.0.3, an authenticated user with access to the Carecoordination module can upload a crafted CCDA document containing `<xi:include href="file:///etc/passwd" parse="text"/>` to read arbitrary files from the server. Version 8.0.0.3 patches the issue.

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History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Open-emr
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Open-emr
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First Time appeared Openemr
Openemr openemr
Vendors & Products Openemr
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Description OpenEMR is a free and open source electronic health records and medical practice management application. Prior to version 8.0.0.3, an authenticated user with access to the Carecoordination module can upload a crafted CCDA document containing `<xi:include href="file:///etc/passwd" parse="text"/>` to read arbitrary files from the server. Version 8.0.0.3 patches the issue.
Title OpenEMR: XInclude Injection in CCDA Import Allows Reading Arbitrary Server Files
Weaknesses CWE-611
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Mar 26, 2026, 6:08 PM
Reserved
Mar 24, 2026, 3:41 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Mar 25, 2026, 11:17 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 10:38 AM