Stored XSS in openemr/openemr
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in openemr/openemr version 7.0.1. An attacker can inject malicious payloads into the 'inputBody' field in the Secure Messaging feature, which can then be sent to other users. When the recipient views the malicious message, the payload is executed, potentially compromising their account. This issue is fixed in version 7.0.2.1.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA openemr/openemr (openemr) Fixed in 7.0.2.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-0875
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jpxr-m6m7-vfg6
References
More openemr vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-24664 SQL Injection Vulnerability in ajax graphs library (OpenEMR) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-85645 Missing write ACL lets users reassign documents in OpenEMR CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2026-28796 OpenEMR 8.2.0 Remote Code Execution via CategoryTree eval() Injection CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2026-20308 OpenEMR's payments gateway_api_key secret rendered into client JS code CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2026-20093 OpenEMR has SQL Injection in Patient API Sort Parameter CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-20048 OpenEMR Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2024-0875 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-0875 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jpxr-m6m7-vfg6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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