Description
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.
Published: 2026-03-03
Score: 9.6 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Exposure of payment gateway API keys enabling potential financial theft
Action: Apply Patch
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History

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Open-emr
Open-emr openemr
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:open-emr:openemr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Open-emr
Open-emr openemr

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Openemr
Openemr openemr
Vendors & Products Openemr
Openemr openemr

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 22:15:00 +0000

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Description 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.
Title OpenEMR's payments gateway_api_key secret rendered into client JS code
Weaknesses CWE-200
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-03-04T21:23:06.352Z

Reserved: 2026-01-29T15:39:11.821Z

Link: CVE-2026-25146

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Updated: 2026-03-04T21:22:59.220Z

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Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-03-03T22:16:28.603

Modified: 2026-03-04T21:56:00.543

Link: CVE-2026-25146

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Updated: 2026-04-16T14:00:19Z

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