Critical severity9.9NVD Advisory· Published Feb 25, 2026· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2026-24849
CVE-2026-24849
Description
OpenEMR is a free and open source electronic health records and medical practice management application. Prior to version 7.0.4, the disposeDocument() method in EtherFaxActions.php allows authenticated users to read arbitrary files from the server filesystem. Any authenticated user (regardless of privilege level) can exploit this vulnerability to read sensitive files. Version 7.0.4 patches the issue.
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References
2- github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/22f8e53e5769a88b7a16cb223bd197d044c84e5anvdPatch
- github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-w6vc-hx2x-48pcnvdExploitMitigationVendor Advisory
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