CVE-2026-32238

OpenEMR has Remote Code Execution in backup functionality

State
Published
Severity
9.1 Critical
Published
Mar 19, 2026
Updated
Mar 20, 2026
Reserved
Mar 11, 2026

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Description

OpenEMR is a free and open source electronic health records and medical practice management application. Versions prior to 8.0.0.2 contain a Command injection vulnerability in the backup functionality that can be exploited by authenticated attackers. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation in the backup functionality. Version 8.0.0.2 fixes the issue.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.19.1 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HGitHub_M

Weaknesses

  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
openemropenemr
  • < 8.0.0.2Affected

References

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