CVE-2026-40507
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CVE-2026-40507 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. OpenEMR before 8.3.0 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the patient portal template import handler. The templateHtml GET parameter is reflected into the page response without sanitization. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
OpenEMR before 8.3.0 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in the patient portal template import handler. The templateHtml GET parameter is reflected into the page response without sanitization. An attacker can craft a URL that executes arbitrary JavaScript in the browser of any authenticated user with Forms Administration permissions who visits the link, enabling session hijacking.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| openemr | openemr | < 8.3.0 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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