CVE-2026-126417

Description

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains an access control flaw in get_claim_file.php: with location=tmp, it serves any file in the shared temporary directory without verifying the file is a claim for the caller. Users with acct/eob or acct/bill write access can request key=ccda.xml to download the most recently validated patient's complete C-CDA clinical document.

Severity scores

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• 6.0CVSS 4.0, Mediumfrom the CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
• 5.3CVSS 3.1, Mediumfrom the CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Historical context and remediation

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Affected products

Timeline

1. 13 Nov 2026 Published

Weakness

• CWE-284

References

• GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-9rw5-h7xf-57mc)vendor-advisory
• VulnCheck Advisory: OpenEMR before 8.5.0 Information Disclosure via get_claim_file.phpthird-party-advisory