HL7 (Health Level 7) FHIR Core Libraries before 5.6.92 allow attackers to extract files…
Priority HIGH 70CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
HL7 (Health Level 7) FHIR Core Libraries before 5.6.92 allow attackers to extract files into arbitrary directories via directory traversal from a crafted ZIP or TGZ archive (for a prepackaged terminology cache, NPM package, or comparison archive).
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01179 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.core (Maven): 5.6.92ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.convertors (Maven): 5.6.92+4 more products
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.core (Maven) | before 5.6.92 | 5.6.92 | Patch available | GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22 |
| — | ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.convertors (Maven) | before 5.6.92 | 5.6.92 | Patch available | GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22 |
| — | ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.r4b (Maven) | before 5.6.92 | 5.6.92 | Patch available | GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22 |
| — | ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.r5 (Maven) | before 5.6.92 | 5.6.92 | Patch available | GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22 |
| — | ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.utilities (Maven) | before 5.6.92 | 5.6.92 | Patch available | GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22 |
| — | ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.validation (Maven) | before 5.6.92 | 5.6.92 | Patch available | GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.core (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 5.6.92 Fixed in 5.6.92 Patch available GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22
- ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.convertors (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 5.6.92 Fixed in 5.6.92 Patch available GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22
- ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.r4b (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 5.6.92 Fixed in 5.6.92 Patch available GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22
- ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.r5 (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 5.6.92 Fixed in 5.6.92 Patch available GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22
- ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.utilities (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 5.6.92 Fixed in 5.6.92 Patch available GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22
- ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.validation (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 5.6.92 Fixed in 5.6.92 Patch available GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22 ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.core (Maven) Fixed in 5.6.92 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22 ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.convertors (Maven) Fixed in 5.6.92 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22 ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.r4b (Maven) Fixed in 5.6.92 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22 ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.r5 (Maven) Fixed in 5.6.92 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22 ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.utilities (Maven) Fixed in 5.6.92 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22 ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.validation (Maven) Fixed in 5.6.92 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-24057
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-24057 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-24057 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jqh6-9574-5x22 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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