GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-gr3c-q7xf-47vh XXE vulnerability in XSLT parsing in `org.hl7.fhir.core`

HIGH Published 2024-11-08 Modified 2024-11-12 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2024-52007
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.dstu3, ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.r4, ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.r4b, ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.r5, ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.utilities, ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-611
Reviewed
2024-11-08

Affected packages

• Maven ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.dstu3: < 6.4.0 → fixed in 6.4.0 • Maven ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.r4: < 6.4.0 → fixed in 6.4.0 • Maven ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.r4b: < 6.4.0 → fixed in 6.4.0 • Maven ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.r5: < 6.4.0 → fixed in 6.4.0 • Maven ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.utilities: < 6.4.0 → fixed in 6.4.0 • Maven ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may: < 6.4.0 → fixed in 6.4.0

Description

Summary XSLT parsing performed by various components are vulnerable to XML external entity injections. A processed XML file with a malicious DTD tag ( ]> could produce XML containing data from the host system. This impacts use cases where org.hl7.fhir.core is being used to within a host where external clients can submit XML. Details This is related to https://github.com/hapifhir/org.hl7.fhir.core/security/advisories/GHSA-6cr6-ph3p-f5rf, in which its fix ( https://github.com/hapifhir/org.hl7.fhir.core/issues/1571, https://github.com/hapifhir/org.hl7.fhir.core/pull/1717) was incomplete. References https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/611.html https://cheatsheetseries.owasp.org/cheatsheets/XML_External_Entity_Prevention_Cheat_Sheet.html#jaxp-documentbuilderfactory-saxparserfactory-and-dom4j

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2024-52007 HAPI FHIR is a complete implementation of the HL7 FHIR standard for healthcare interoperability in Java. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference weakness

References