CVE-2023-28465 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The package-decompression feature in HL7 (Health Level 7) FHIR Core Libraries before 5.6.106 allows attackers to copy arbitrary files to certain directories via directory traversal, if an allowed directory name is a substring of the directory name chosen by the attacker. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-24057.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0055.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Hapifhir	Hl7 Fhir Core

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:hapifhir:hl7_fhir_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Github GHSA	GHSA-9654-pr4f-gh6m	HL7 FHIR Partial Path Zip Slip due to bypass of CVE-2023-24057

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9654-pr4f-gh6m
https://www.smilecdr.com/our-blog
https://www.smilecdr.com/our-blog/statement-on-cve-2023-24057-smile-digital-health

History

Tue, 27 May 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-12-12T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-27T14:31:25.217Z

Reserved: 2023-03-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-28465

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T12:38:25.300Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-12-12T17:15:07.770

Modified: 2025-05-27T15:15:29.927

Link: CVE-2023-28465

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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