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An attacker with a normal account can read drug names, NDC codes, lots, quantities, destruction methods, witnesses and notes for a chosen date range.","severity":"medium","cvss":5.3,"epss":null,"exploited":false,"exploited_at":null,"products":[{"name":"OpenEMR","fixed":[],"affected":"","ecosystem":"vendor"}],"ecosystems":["vendor"],"tags":["healthcare","openemr","runtime","self-hosted"],"not_affected_if":["no-authenticated-users-beyond-admins","version-8.5.0-or-later"],"how_to_check":"- Check the OpenEMR version in the installed application; versions before `8.5.0` are affected.\n- Look for `destroyed_drugs_report.php` in the OpenEMR web root and confirm whether it enforces the `admin/drugs` or `inventory/reporting` ACL.","fix":"- OpenEMR: move to `8.5.0` or later.","status":"open","published_at":"2026-11-13T10:17:52+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-11-13T10:47:23+00:00","triaged_at":"2026-11-13T10:57:13+00:00","updated_at":"2026-11-13T10:57:13+00:00","category":"runtime","confidence":0.8,"triage":{"at":"2026-11-13T10:57:13Z","model":"claude-haiku-5-5","output":{"fix":"- OpenEMR: move to `8.5.0` or later.","reach":"network","title":"OpenEMR: missing access check exposes destroyed-drug records to any logged-in user","impact":"medium","summary":"OpenEMR before 8.5.0 does not check permissions on its destroyed-drugs report page, so any authenticated user can open it. 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Exposure requires a valid login; installs where only admins can sign in are less exposed, but the sources do not say which accounts are restricted by default. Hosted or vendor-managed OpenEMR instances should be checked with the provider.","user_interaction":"no","product_ecosystem":"vendor","needs_special_setup":"unknown","severity_if_unknown":"unknown"},"cost_usd":0.000772,"input_tokens":4634,"output_tokens":617,"severity_before":"medium"},"analyst_status":null,"analyst_note":null,"search":"'-126446':18A,21A '-2026':17A,20A '8.5.0':31B,76C 'access':3A 'account':55B 'acl':101C 'admin/drugs':98C 'allow':83C 'attack':51B,103C 'authent':45B,85C 'author':80C 'check':4A,34B,102C 'chosen':71B,112C 'code':61B 'contain':77C 'core':86C 'cve':16A,19A 'date':72B,113C 'destroy':7A,39B,91C 'destroyed-drug':6A,38B,90C 'destroyed_drugs_report.php':95C 'destruct':64B,122C 'drug':8A,40B,58B,92C,117C 'expos':5A 'form':109C 'healthcar':23B 'host':28B 'inventory/reporting':100C 'lack':96C 'log':13A 'logged-in':12A 'lot':62B,120C 'method':65B,123C 'miss':2A,79C 'name':59B,118C 'ndc':60B,119C 'normal':54B 'note':68B,126C 'obtain':116C 'open':48B 'openemr':1A,22A,24B,29B,74C 'page':42B 'permiss':35B 'quantiti':63B,121C 'rang':73B,114C 'read':57B 'record':9A,93C 'refresh':108C 'report':41B,107C 'retriev':89C 'runtim':25B 'self':27B 'self-host':26B 'submit':105C 'user':15A,46B,87C 'vulner':81C 'wit':66B,124C","nicknames":[],"mitigations":[],"who_affected":"Clinics and hospitals that run OpenEMR with user accounts that are not limited to drug inventory roles. Exposure requires a valid login; installs where only admins can sign in are less exposed, but the sources do not say which accounts are restricted by default. 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