CVE-2026-126487

See a problem?
Please try reporting it to the source first.

Source

https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-126487

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-126487.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-126487

Aliases

GHSA-v997-jphq-wvvr

Published

2026-11-13T09:34:48Z

Modified

2026-11-14T02:47:29Z

Severity

8.7 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator

Summary

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 Global Configuration Override via user_settings.php

Details

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows authenticated users to override system-wide global configuration values by storing global-prefixed keys through library/ajax/user_settings.php. Attackers can submit lab or target parameters with global: prefixed setting names to disable audit logging, weaken password policies, or alter security-sensitive settings persistently for their sessions.

Database specific

{
    "cna_assigner": "VulnCheck",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-269"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/126xxx/CVE-2026-126487.json"
}

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/openemr/openemr

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/openemr/openemr

Events

Introduced

Fixed

c1b2b8bcbe91aa81858f7ba8b25c31d9a82639a5

Database specific

Show details

{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "8.5.0"
                }
            ],
            "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
            "strategy": "StandardRange"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

Other

v2_7_2

v2_7_2-rc1

v2_7_2-rc2

v2_7_3-rc1

v2_8_0

v2_8_1

v2_8_2

v2_8_3

v2_9_0

v3_0_0

v3_0_1

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-126487.json"