XML External Entity injection in fhir-ig-publisher - CVE-2024-45294
Published: October 2, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU97959
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45294
CWE-ID: CWE-611
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied XML input. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted XML code to the affected application and view contents of arbitrary files on the system or initiate requests to external systems.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to view contents of arbitrary file on the server or perform network scanning of internal and external infrastructure.
Affected software
fhir-ig-publisher
FHIR
Red Hat Camel for Spring Boot
FHIR
Red Hat Camel for Spring Boot
How to mitigate CVE-2024-45294
Install updates from vendor's website.
fhir-ig-publisher - update to 1.6.22
FHIR - update to 6.3.23
Red Hat Camel for Spring Boot - addressed in versions 3.20.7, 4.4.0, 4.4.3
FHIR - update to 6.3.23
Red Hat Camel for Spring Boot - addressed in versions 3.20.7, 4.4.0, 4.4.3