OpenEMR before 8.3.0 contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in OnsiteDocumentController::Query() that allows authenticated portal patients to bypass the lowercase pid authorization guard by supplying a capitalised Pid parameter. Attackers can request the api/onsitedocuments endpoint with Pid set to another patient's id to overwrite the session-pinned criteria and read other patients' onsite documents containing PHI.
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Description OpenEMR before 8.3.0 contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in OnsiteDocumentController::Query() that allows authenticated portal patients to bypass the lowercase pid authorization guard by supplying a capitalised Pid parameter. Attackers can request the api/onsitedocuments endpoint with Pid set to another patient's id to overwrite the session-pinned criteria and read other patients' onsite documents containing PHI.
Title OpenEMR before 8.3.0 Patient Portal IDOR via Case-Sensitive Pid Parameter
First Time appeared Open-emr
Open-emr openemr
Weaknesses CWE-639
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Open-emr
Open-emr openemr
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, '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'}


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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-08T13:15:49.196Z

Reserved: 2026-11-08T02:15:45.476Z

Link: CVE-2026-124462

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