CVE-2026-124490 OpenEMR before 8.3.0 Arbitrary File Read/Write via oe-module-faxsms disposeDocument
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-124490?
CVE-2026-124490 is a critical vulnerability in openemr, published on 8 Nov 2026.
Official description
OpenEMR before 8.3.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the RingCentral RCFaxClient disposeDocument() method of oe-module-faxsms that allows authenticated attackers to read and write arbitrary files via the file_path parameter. Attackers can use action=download to read credentials and source code, or action=setup with base64 content to write web-executable files for code execution.
Weakness: CWE-73
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-124490?
How do I fix CVE-2026-124490?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-124490 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-124490 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-124490 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-38jw-pwgq-9hpj, GHSA-mgh3-39q6-f7mx.