CVE-2026-126474
OpenEMR before 8.5.0 Reflected XSS via ACL Module module_id Parameter
Description
OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the ACL module that allows attackers to execute JavaScript in authenticated sessions via the module_id parameter. Attackers can deliver crafted acl/index or acl/acl links that inject unencoded input into inline script blocks, stealing non-HttpOnly session cookies and modifying ACL configuration.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 13, 2026, 10:17 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 13, 2026, 10:17 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update OpenEMR to version 8.5.0 or later.
- Validate ACL module and module_id parameter handling.
- Avoid clicking untrusted links within the application.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-126474.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-mccm-83g2-7v57 | |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.5.0-reflected-xss-via-acl-module-module-id-parameter |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Nov. 13, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the ACL module that allows attackers to execute JavaScript in authenticated sessions via the module_id parameter. Attackers can deliver crafted acl/index or acl/acl links that inject unencoded input into inline script blocks, stealing non-HttpOnly session cookies and modifying ACL configuration. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-79 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/126xxx/CVE-2026-126474.json">CVE-2026-126474</a> Added Reference https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-mccm-83g2-7v57 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openemr-before-8.5.0-reflected-xss-via-acl-module-module-id-parameter