9.1
CRITICAL CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-124490
OpenEMR before 8.3.0 Arbitrary File Read/Write via oe-module-faxsms disposeDocument
Description

OpenEMR before 8.3.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the RingCentral RCFaxClient disposeDocument() method of oe-module-faxsms that allows authenticated attackers to read and write arbitrary files via the file_path parameter. Attackers can use action=download to read credentials and source code, or action=setup with base64 content to write web-executable files for code execution.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 8, 2026, 1:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 8, 2026, 1:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

VulnCheck
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-124490 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Open-emr openemr
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL MITRE-CVE
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
Solution
Update OpenEMR to version 8.3.0 or later to fix path traversal.
  • Update OpenEMR to version 8.3.0 or later.
  • Apply vendor patches when available.
  • Restrict file access to authorized users.
  • Validate all user-supplied file paths.

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