Vulnerabilities / CVE-2024-51132

critical

CVE-2024-51132

org.hl7.fhir.convertors: org.hl7.fhir.dstu2: org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may: org.hl7.fhir.dstu3: org.hl7.fhir.r4: org.hl7.fhir.r5: org.hl7.fhir.utilities: org.hl7.fhir.validation: org.hl7.fhir.core: FHIR arbitrary code execution via specially-crafted request

Published Modified CWE 611
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

GHSA8.8CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
Red Hat9.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by Red Hat. Rated lower by GHSA (high).

Description

An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in HAPI FHIR before v6.4.0 allows attackers to access sensitive information or execute arbitrary code via supplying a crafted request containing malicious XML entities.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
maven::GitHub Security Advisory Mavenca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.convertors, ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.dstu2, ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may and 6 more6.4.0
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SourcePackageFixed in
maven::GitHub Security Advisory Mavenca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.convertors6.4.0
maven::GitHub Security Advisory Mavenca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.dstu26.4.0
maven::GitHub Security Advisory Mavenca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.dstu2016may6.4.0
maven::GitHub Security Advisory Mavenca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.dstu36.4.0
maven::GitHub Security Advisory Mavenca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.r46.4.0
maven::GitHub Security Advisory Mavenca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.r4b6.4.0
maven::GitHub Security Advisory Mavenca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.r56.4.0
maven::GitHub Security Advisory Mavenca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.utilities6.4.0
maven::GitHub Security Advisory Mavenca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.validation6.4.0

References

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