CVE intelligence and bounded remediation

CVE-2026-32120 — OpenEMR is a free and open source electronic health records and medical practice management application

Medium CVSS 6.5

OpenEMR is a free and open source electronic health records and medical practice management application. Prior to version 8.0.0.3, an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability in the fee sheet product save logic (`library/FeeSheet.class.php`) allows any authenticated user with fee sheet ACL access to delete, modify, or read `drug_sales` records belonging to arbitrary patients by manipulating the hidden `prod[][sale_id]` form field. The `save()` method uses the user-supplied `sale_id` in five SQL queries (SELECT, UPDATE, DELETE) without verifying that the record belongs to the current patient and encounter. Version 8.0.0.3 contains a patch.

Severity
Medium
CVSS
6.5 (3.1)
Published
2026-03-25
CISA KEV
Not currently listed
Ecosystem
software/application
Weaknesses
CWE-639

Affected products

  • open-emr / openemr

Matched remediation archetype

Authorization bypass, IDOR, and cross-tenant access

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Check exposure

  • Map object and action authorization checks across API, UI, batch, import/export, and background-job paths.
  • Identify tenant, ownership, role, and policy boundaries for affected resources and administrative operations.
  • Use synthetic fixtures to compare intended access matrices without accessing another user's real data.

Remediate safely

  • Enforce server-side authorization at each resource access and state transition using the authenticated principal and trusted tenant context.
  • Scope data queries by tenant and ownership; treat client-supplied identifiers, roles, and policy claims as untrusted.
  • Add deny-by-default policy tests for horizontal and vertical access across every affected transport.

Authoritative sources

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