CVE-2026-25146 (GCVE-0-2026-25146)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-03 22:08 – Updated: 2026-03-04 21:23
VLAI
Title
OpenEMR's payments gateway_api_key secret rendered into client JS code
Summary
OpenEMR is a free and open source electronic health records and medical practice management application. From 5.0.2 to before 8.0.0, there are (at least) two paths where the gateway_api_key secret value is rendered to the client in plaintext. These secret keys being leaked could result in arbitrary money movement or broad account takeover of payment gateway APIs. This vulnerability is fixed in 8.0.0.
Severity
9.6 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-03-04 21:22 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Assigner
GitHub_M CNA
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
openemr openemr Affected: >= 5.0.2, < 8.0.0
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