OpenEMR up to 8.4.x Tracker patient_tracker_status.php tracker_id improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in OpenEMR up to 8.4.x. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file patient_tracker_status.php of the component Tracker. The manipulation of the argument tracker_id results in improper authorization. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-126445. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in OpenEMR up to 8.4.x. Affected is an unknown functionality of the file patient_tracker_status.php of the component Tracker. The manipulation of the argument tracker_id with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs 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 that allows any authenticated core user to modify arbitrary Patient Flow Board trackers without the patients/appt permission. Attackers can submit a victim tracker_id to patient_tracker_status.php or drug_screen_completed.php to falsify check-in status, rooms, drug-screen completion, and tracker history.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-126445 since 11/10/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1548.002.

By approaching the search of inurl:patient_tracker_status.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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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-2026-126445 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-126445
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-436836

Entryinfo

Created: 11/13/2026 11:40
Changes: 11/13/2026 11:40 (78)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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