OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in print_referral.php and trend_form.php that allows low-privileged Front Office users to access patient PHI without patients:med permission. Attackers can directly request these endpoints with arbitrary patient_id values to retrieve patient demographics, insurance data, and vitals history, enumerating IDs to expand disclosure.
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Description OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in print_referral.php and trend_form.php that allows low-privileged Front Office users to access patient PHI without patients:med permission. Attackers can directly request these endpoints with arbitrary patient_id values to retrieve patient demographics, insurance data, and vitals history, enumerating IDs to expand disclosure.
Title OpenEMR before 8.5.0 Missing Authorization via print_referral.php and trend_form.php
First Time appeared Open-emr
Open-emr openemr
Weaknesses CWE-862
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Open-emr
Open-emr openemr
References
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: 2026-11-13T09:34:59.825Z

Reserved: 2026-11-10T21:42:24.800Z

Link: CVE-2026-126471

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