Openemr
CVE-2026-32127
HIGH
Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessAuthenticate to OpenEMR
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DeliveryAccess ajax graphs library endpoint
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ExploitInject malicious SQL payload
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ExecutionExecute arbitrary database queries
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ImpactExtract sensitive medical records
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Parameterized queries, prepared statements
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Persistence The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Exploitation Conditions | Authenticated user account in OpenEMR versions prior to 8.0.0.1 with access to ajax graphs library functionality. SQL injection vulnerability requires valid login credentials. |
| Impact | CVSS 8.8 (HIGH). Attack vector: Network. Complexity: Low. Privileges required: Low. User interaction: None. Exploitation requires authentication. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker (requires authentication) could exploit this vulnerability to compromise the affected system. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 12, 2026
OpenEMR versions prior to 8.0.0.1 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in the ajax graphs library that allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary database queries, potentially leading to complete compromise of patient health records and system data. The vulnerability stems from insufficient input validation and requires valid credentials to exploit, but poses a critical risk given the sensitive nature of healthcare data stored in OpenEMR systems. No patch is currently available for affected versions.
Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
OpenEMR is a free and open source electronic health records and medical practice management application. versions up to 8.0.0.1 is affected by sql injection (CVSS 8.8).
RemediationAI
Fixed in version 8.0.0.1.. Use parameterized queries. Implement input validation. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.
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This vulnerability (CWE-89: SQL Injection) affects OpenEMR is a free and open source electronic health records and medical practice management application.. OpenEMR is a free and open source electronic health records and medical practice management application. Prior to 8.0.0.1, OpenEMR contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the ajax graphs library that can be exploited by authenticated attackers. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation in the ajax graphs library. This vulnerability is fixed in 8.0.0.1.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from GitHub Advisory · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory
DescriptionGitHub Advisory
OpenEMR is a free and open source electronic health records and medical practice management application. Prior to 8.0.0.1, OpenEMR contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the ajax graphs library that can be exploited by authenticated attackers. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation in the ajax graphs library. This vulnerability is fixed in 8.0.0.1.
Executive ViewAI
OpenEMR instances running version 8.0.0.1 and earlier are vulnerable to SQL injection attacks that could allow unauthorized access to sensitive patient health records and medical data. Healthcare organizations using this software face potential compliance violations (HIPAA, HITECH) and reputational damage if exploited.
Deploy WAF with SQL injection rulesets; implement network segmentation isolating OpenEMR from external internet access; enable database activity monitoring and alerting; restrict administrative functions to VPN/trusted networks only; disable unnecessary database features and stored procedures; implement input validation at application layer if source code access available; conduct daily database backups with offline storage; monitor for exploitation attempts in application and database logs.
Threat Intelligence Overview
NVD
CVE.org
EPSS
GitHub
VulDB
How this decision was reached
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Attack Technique
SQL injection exploits the way applications construct database queries by mixing user input directly into SQL statements.
Affected Products (CPE)GitHub Advisory
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