CVE-2026-124489 OpenEMR before 8.3.0 Broken Access Control via portal_payment.php

High 7.1 Published Updated
Exploited in the wild
Not known
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-124489?

CVE-2026-124489 is a high-severity vulnerability in openemr, published on 8 Nov 2026.

Official description

OpenEMR before 8.3.0 contains a broken access control vulnerability in portal/portal_payment.php that allows low-privilege authenticated users to bypass billing ACL checks by tampering patient identifiers. Attackers can modify the pid and form_pid parameters to view payment pages and record fraudulent payment receipts for arbitrary patients, corrupting billing records.

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-124489?

How do I fix CVE-2026-124489?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-124489 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-124489 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-124489 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-59mr-wpc5-mhfg, GHSA-j2cx-3p5q-ppx5.

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