OpenEMR allows links sent via Secure Messaging to be opened in OpenEMR and Portal

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-68277",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "OpenEMR allows links sent via Secure Messaging to be opened in OpenEMR and Portal",
    "summary": "OpenEMR is a free and open source electronic health records and medical practice management application. Prior to version 7.0.4, when a link is sent via Secure Messaging, clicking the link opens the website within the OpenEMR/Portal site. This behavior could be exploited for phishing. Version 7.0.4 patches the issue.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2025-68277",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
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      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2025-68277",
        "GHSA-566c-8c52-2jch"
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          "type": "CVSS_V4",
          "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H"
        }
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              "repo": "https://github.com/openemr/openemr",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
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                  "fixed": "466c4a32aa633b98a382c35f45fd902688ed83e7"
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                {
                  "fixed": "11ec62d1683571a629734fba66f7fb68d0bdc312"
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                    "range": [
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                      {
                        "fixed": "7.0.4"
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                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
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                  {
                    "range": [
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                        "fixed": "11ec62d1683571a629734fba66f7fb68d0bdc312"
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                    "source": "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
                  }
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          "versions": [
            "v3_0_1",
            "v3_0_0",
            "v2_9_0",
            "v2_8_3",
            "v2_8_2",
            "v2_8_1",
            "v2_8_0",
            "v2_7_3-rc1",
            "v2_7_2",
            "v2_7_2-rc2",
            "v2_7_2-rc1"
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          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-68277.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:21.998794893Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/68xxx/CVE-2025-68277.json",
        "https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-566c-8c52-2jch",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68277",
        "https://github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/11ec62d1683571a629734fba66f7fb68d0bdc312"
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      }
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        "value": "CVE-2025-68277",
        "evidence": "/id"
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    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 488077,
  "published_at": "2026-02-25T01:13:28.531+00:00"
}