Description
OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users with Eye Exam edit permission to inject scripts via the Next Visit Orders PLAN[] field. Attackers can store a payload closing the textarea in view.php, executing JavaScript when another user opens the Eye Exam editor to steal session identifiers or clinical data.
Published: 2026-11-13
Score: 5.1 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users with Eye Exam edit permission to inject scripts via the Next Visit Orders PLAN[] field. Attackers can store a payload closing the textarea in view.php, executing JavaScript when another user opens the Eye Exam editor to steal session identifiers or clinical data.
Title OpenEMR before 8.5.0 Stored XSS via Eye Exam Next Visit Orders
First Time appeared Open-emr
Open-emr openemr
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Open-emr
Open-emr openemr
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}


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Open-emr Openemr
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-13T09:35:05.862Z

Reserved: 2026-11-10T21:41:28.742Z

Link: CVE-2026-126462

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-13T10:17:54.690

Modified: 2026-11-13T10:17:54.840

Link: CVE-2026-126462

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