CVE-2026-126453

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 Inverted Document Expiration Check Exposes PHI via FHIR Binary

Published Nov 13, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 7.1 High EPSS n/a KEV · Not listed
Description
OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains an inverted comparison in Document::has_expired() that causes the FHIR Binary download endpoint to treat time-limited PHI documents as unexpired after their one-hour lifetime. Authenticated users still authorized for a Binary/{id} resource can download expired bulk export NDJSON files and $docref CCDs indefinitely.

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains an inverted comparison in Document::has_expired() that causes the FHIR Binary download endpoint to treat time-limited PHI documents as unexpired after their one-hour lifetime. Authenticated users still authorized for a Binary/{id} resource can download expired bulk export NDJSON files and $docref CCDs indefinitely.
Title OpenEMR before 8.5.0 Inverted Document Expiration Check Exposes PHI via FHIR Binary
First Time appeared Open-emr
Open-emr openemr
Weaknesses CWE-613
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Open-emr
Open-emr openemr
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses
  • CWE-613

    Insufficient Session Expiration

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Nov 13, 2026, 9:35 AM
Reserved
Nov 10, 2026, 9:39 PM

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