Description
OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability that allows authenticated users lacking nationnotes/nn_configure to modify shared Nation Notes templates by calling mutation endpoints directly. Attackers can send requests to ajax_code.php or add_context.php, which lack ACL and CSRF checks, to tamper with clinical-note templates and assignments.
Published: 2026-11-13
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:45:00 +0000

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Description OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability that allows authenticated users lacking nationnotes/nn_configure to modify shared Nation Notes templates by calling mutation endpoints directly. Attackers can send requests to ajax_code.php or add_context.php, which lack ACL and CSRF checks, to tamper with clinical-note templates and assignments.
Title OpenEMR before 8.5.0 Missing Authorization in Nation Notes Configuration Handlers
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': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Open-emr Openemr
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-13T09:35:14.807Z

Reserved: 2026-11-10T21:38:36.343Z

Link: CVE-2026-126448

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