# CVE-2026-124471: OpenEMR before 8.3.0 Missing Authorization and IDOR via sl\_eob\_invoice.php

OpenEMR versions before 8.3.0 are affected, and any logged-in user account can reach billing data through sl_eob_invoice.php. The fix is in 8.3.0.

- Also known as: EUVD-2026-119527
- Severity: CVSS 8.6 (High), CNA
- Vector: 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
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Exposure: Specific setups only
- Fixed in: 8.3.0
- Published: 2026-11-08 · Updated: 2026-11-08

CVE-2026-124471 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 8.6 (high) and affects openemr; fixed in 8.3.0.

## Affected

- openemr: fixed in 8.3.0

## Description

OpenEMR before 8.3.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in interface/billing/sl_eob_invoice.php that allows any authenticated user to read and modify billing data for any encounter. Attackers can iterate the id parameter to read patient names and billing notes, and post payments, adjustments, deletions, or billing notes against any patient's account.

## 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-2026-124471 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-2026-124471

### What does this mean?

The billing page sl_eob_invoice.php does not check that a logged-in user is authorized for the record it returns. By changing the id parameter, any authenticated user can view patient names and billing notes for other encounters, change billing notes, post fake payments and adjustments, and delete accounts receivable transactions.

Source: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.3.0-missing-authorization-and-idor-via-sl-eob-invoice-php, https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-55gc-5wj7-xxp7

### Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-124471?

openemr: before 8.3.0.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-124471

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

OpenEMR versions before 8.3.0 fall in the affected range, including default installations with no special setting. The precondition is holding any authenticated OpenEMR user account. Check the installed OpenEMR version against 8.3.0 to see which side of the range a given install is on.

Source: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.3.0-missing-authorization-and-idor-via-sl-eob-invoice-php, https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-55gc-5wj7-xxp7

### How do I fix CVE-2026-124471?

Upgrade to OpenEMR 8.3.0 or later, which contains the fix.

Source: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.3.0-missing-authorization-and-idor-via-sl-eob-invoice-php, https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-55gc-5wj7-xxp7

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## References

- https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-55gc-5wj7-xxp7
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.3.0-missing-authorization-and-idor-via-sl-eob-invoice-php

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