Vulnerability · Published Feb 25, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2026-25131OpenEMR has Broken Access Control in Procedures Configuration

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity missing authorization in openemr from openemr. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 31% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High

Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 68.9% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

OpenEMR is a free and open source electronic health records and medical practice management application. Prior to version 8.0.0, a Broken Access Control vulnerability exists in the OpenEMR order types management system, allowing low-privilege users (such as Receptionist) to add and modify procedure types without proper authorization. This vulnerability is present in the /openemr/interface/orders/types_edit.php endpoint. Version 8.0.0 contains a patch.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
openemr	openemr	< 8.0.0

Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-6h2m-4ppf-ph4j x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/1e63cbab34558bca029533f87cdb6efb1ff32c75 x_refsource_MISC