Improper authorization - receptionist can read all secure messaging

Description Hi there openemr maintainers, I would like to report an improper authorization vulnerability in your source code. Proof of Concept 1. Install openemr in your system and create an admin account and a receptionist account 2. Use admin account and create a secure message by go to Portal...

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