Vulnerability record
CVE-2026-126480
The short answer
CVE-2026-126480 affects openemr openemr and is rated high (CVSS 8.6). It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
What it is
OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains an sql injection vulnerability in CcrTable::insertApprovedData() that allows authenticated users to inject SQL through request parameter names used as column names. Attackers can send crafted patient_data-*-sel parameters to the revandapprove route, lacking ACL and CSRF checks, to copy password hashes into patient fields or corrupt records.
Weakness: CWE-89.
Severity
8.6 high
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/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
Exploited (CISA KEV)
Not listed
CISA lists confirmed exploitation only
EPSS, next 30 days
No score
FIRST scores CVEs within a day of publication
How it can be exploited
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- None
Affected products
openemr. NVD's record lists the exact affected versions.
References
Questions
Is CVE-2026-126480 being exploited?
It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog as of 2026-11-13.
How do I fix CVE-2026-126480?
Follow the vendor advisory in the references below. NVD lists the affected versions under its configurations.
From NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and OSV.dev, checked . Status on NVD: Awaiting Analysis. The description is NVD's text, quoted as published.
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