CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-28465

HIGH
7.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

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.

How to fix

Remediation Available
hl7 fhir coreNVD
Affected:< 5.6.106Fixed in:5.6.106CVE-2023-28465derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

1.30%probability of exploitation in 30 days
67thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 67% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1
Other references2

Related Vulnerabilities

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CVE-2024-23897Critical9.8100%KEV + RansomFix
CVE-2023-32315High8.6100%KEVFix
CVE-2022-29464Critical9.8100%KEV + Ransom-
CVE-2021-26086Medium5.3100%KEVFix
CVE-2021-22005Critical9.8100%KEV + RansomFix
CVE-2020-5902Critical9.8100%KEV + RansomFix
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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-05-27.