CVE-2026-126477

Description

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Eye Exam (eye_mag) module that allows administrators to inject JavaScript through unencoded Eye_defaults list option titles. Attackers can store a crafted title via edit_list.php that breaks out of a jQuery string in eye_base.php, executing script in any authenticated user's session when they click Defaults.

Severity scores

Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.

• 4.6CVSS 4.0, Mediumfrom the CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
• 4.8CVSS 3.1, Mediumfrom the CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Historical context and remediation

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Affected products

Timeline

1. 13 Nov 2026 Published

Weakness

• CWE-79

References

• GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-gr77-7xgh-5gwf)vendor-advisory
• VulnCheck Advisory: OpenEMR before 8.5.0 Stored XSS via Eye Exam Defaults in eye_base.phpthird-party-advisory