High severity · published Feb 25, 2026
CVE-2026-25131
OpenEMR has Broken Access Control in Procedures Configuration
8.8
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
OpenEMR is a free and open source electronic health records and medical practice management application. Prior to version 8.0.0, a Broken Access Control vulnerability exists in the OpenEMR order types management system, allowing low-privilege users (such as Receptionist) to add and modify procedure types without proper authorization. This vulnerability is present in the /openemr/interface/orders/types_edit.php endpoint. Version 8.0.0 contains a patch.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 31% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OP
openemr · openemr
< 8.0.0 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-25131
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-25131
Patch
https://github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/1e63cbab34558bca029533f87cdb6efb1ff32c75
Exploit
https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-6h2m-4ppf-ph4j
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