CVE-2026-126473

CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 0.46%

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CVE-2026-126473 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. OpenEMR before 8.4.0 contains OAuth scope canonicalization and containment flaws that allow unauthenticated attackers to obtain unapproved system-level FHIR access. Attackers can register a colon-form system:Patient.read client that bypasses approval, then request unregistered system/Patient.write scope to read, modify, and create Patient records.. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

OpenEMR before 8.4.0 contains OAuth scope canonicalization and containment flaws that allow unauthenticated attackers to obtain unapproved system-level FHIR access. Attackers can register a colon-form system:Patient.read client that bypasses approval, then request unregistered system/Patient.write scope to read, modify, and create Patient records.

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Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
openemropenemr< 8.4.0

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Timeline

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Status
Awaiting Analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-126473?
OpenEMR before 8.4.0 contains OAuth scope canonicalization and containment flaws that allow unauthenticated attackers to obtain unapproved system-level FHIR access. Attackers can register a colon-form system:Patient.read client that bypasses approval, then request unregistered system/Patient.write scope to read, modify, and create Patient records.
How severe is CVE-2026-126473?
CVE-2026-126473 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-126473?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST