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Medium · 6.0 CVE-2026-126433 EUVD-2026-125010GHSA-q5w8-7ccq-72g6

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains an improper authorization vulnerability in interface/drugs/dispense_drug.php, which checks only for admin/dru…

Published Nov 13, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck

Description

OpenEMR before 8.5.0 contains an improper authorization vulnerability in interface/drugs/dispense_drug.php, which checks only for admin/drugs view permission instead of write permission before dispensing medication. Authenticated users with read-only drug administration access can send GET requests with drug_id, quantity, fee, and encounter parameters to create false dispensing records and decrement inventory.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Open-Emr OpenEMR 0 <8.5.0 —

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