# CVE-2026-124477: OpenEMR before 8.3.0 Missing Authorization via delete\_Recall in save.php

OpenEMR versions before 8.3.0 are affected. The fix is in 8.3.0.

- Also known as: EUVD-2026-119532
- Severity: CVSS 8.7 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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-2026-124477 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 8.7 (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 that allows low-privileged authenticated users to delete arbitrary patient recall records via the delete_Recall action. Attackers can send POST requests to /interface/main/messages/save.php with a target pid and r_ID to remove recall data without ACL or ownership checks.

## 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-2026-124477 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-2026-124477

### What does this mean?

The delete_Recall function in save.php does not check access rights or record ownership, so it can delete arbitrary patient recall records and remove recall data.

Source: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.3.0-missing-authorization-via-delete-recall-in-save-php

### Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-124477?

openemr: before 8.3.0.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-124477

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

OpenEMR versions before 8.3.0 are listed as affected. To check an installation, look up the installed OpenEMR version in the application's version information.

Source: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.3.0-missing-authorization-via-delete-recall-in-save-php

### How do I fix CVE-2026-124477?

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-via-delete-recall-in-save-php

## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-776r-c638-hw6j
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.3.0-missing-authorization-via-delete-recall-in-save-php

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