OpenEMR up to 8.4.x Clinical Lists lists_touch.php patient_id/type authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in OpenEMR up to 8.4.x. Impacted is an unknown function of the file library/ajax/lists_touch.php of the component Clinical Lists. The manipulation of the argument patient_id/type results in authorization. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-126422. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in OpenEMR up to 8.4.x. Affected is an unknown part of the file library/ajax/lists_touch.php of the component Clinical Lists. The manipulation of the argument patient_id/type with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in library/ajax/lists_touch.php that allows restricted authenticated users to mark another patient's clinical lists as reviewed. Attackers can submit arbitrary patient_id and type values to falsely record "None known" allergy, medication, or problem lists, misleading clinicians and skewing quality-measure calculations.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-126422 since 11/10/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

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Upgrading to version 8.5.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OpenEMR 8.5.0

Timelineinfo

11/10/2026 CVE reserved
11/13/2026 +3 days Advisory disclosed
11/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: VulnCheck
CVE: CVE-2026-126422 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-126422
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-436782

Entryinfo

Created: 11/13/2026 11:26
Changes: 11/13/2026 11:26 (78)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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