# CVE-2026-124455: OpenEMR before 8.3.0 IDOR via Portal OnsiteDocument Pid\_Equals Mass-Assignment

OpenEMR before 8.3.0 is affected only when the patient portal is enabled. The fix is in 8.3.0. No vendor rating is given, so the CVSS score of 7.1 (high) is the only severity shown.

- Also known as: EUVD-2026-119512
- Severity: CVSS 7.1 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Exposure: Specific setups only
- Fixed in: 8.3.0
- Published: 2026-11-08 · Updated: 2026-11-08

CVE-2026-124455 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 7.1 (high) and affects openemr; fixed in 8.3.0.

## Affected

- openemr: fixed in 8.3.0

## Description

OpenEMR before 8.3.0 contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in OnsiteDocumentController::Query() that allows authenticated portal patients to read other patients' documents by overriding Pid_Equals criteria. Attackers can supply Pid_Equals, Pid_GreaterThan, or Pid_In request parameters to the onsitedocuments API to retrieve signed consent forms, signatures, and PHI of any patient.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on openemr, upgrade to a fixed version (8.3.0) per the references below.
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## FAQ

### Is CVE-2026-124455 being exploited?

It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-124455

### What does this mean?

A logged-in patient on the portal can read signed consent and HIPAA documents and their signatures belonging to other patients, including all other patients. These documents contain protected health information (PHI).

Source: https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-hvp7-q2hp-6j6g, https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.3.0-idor-via-portal-onsitedocument-pid-equals-mass-assignment

### Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-124455?

openemr: before 8.3.0.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-124455

### Am I affected, and how do I check?

OpenEMR versions before 8.3.0 with the patient portal enabled. Check your installed OpenEMR version and whether the patient portal is turned on in your configuration. Exposure also requires a valid portal-patient session.

Source: https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-hvp7-q2hp-6j6g, https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.3.0-idor-via-portal-onsitedocument-pid-equals-mass-assignment

### How do I fix CVE-2026-124455?

Upgrade to OpenEMR 8.3.0 or later, which is the listed fixed version.

Source: https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-hvp7-q2hp-6j6g, https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.3.0-idor-via-portal-onsitedocument-pid-equals-mass-assignment

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## References

- https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-hvp7-q2hp-6j6g
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.3.0-idor-via-portal-onsitedocument-pid-equals-mass-assignment

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