CVE-2026-126485

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 CSRF via Observation Form delete.php

  • Medium 5.3

Description

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability in ObservationController::deleteAction that allows attackers to delete observation form records without a CSRF token. Attackers can lure a logged-in clinician to a page issuing a GET to delete.php with guessed id values, soft-deleting observations in the victim's open encounter.

Key facts

Published
13 Nov 2026
Last changed
13 Nov 2026
Assigned by
VulnCheck
EPSS
0.152% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 4.388% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
SSVC (CISA)
Exploitation: poc; Automatable: no; Technical impact: partial

Severity scores

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

  • 5.3CVSS 4.0, Mediumfrom the CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • 4.3CVSS 3.1, Mediumfrom the CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Historical context and remediation

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Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.

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Affected products

VendorProductVersions
openemropenemr
  • Default status: unaffected
  • 0 up to but excluding 8.5.0 (affected)
  • 8.5.0 (unaffected)

Timeline

  1. 13 Nov 2026 Published

Weakness

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HackZoneLabs has a hands-on lab on CSRF (CWE-352).

References