VYPR
Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 23, 2022· Updated Apr 23, 2025

Security issue in fhir-works-on-aws-authz-smart

CVE-2022-39230

Description

fhir-works-on-aws-authz-smart is an implementation of the authorization interface from the FHIR Works interface. Versions 3.1.1 and 3.1.2 are subject to Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor. This issue allows a client of the API to retrieve more information than the client’s OAuth scope permits when making “search-type” requests. This issue would not allow a client to retrieve information about individuals other than those the client was already authorized to access. Users of fhir-works-on-aws-authz-smart 3.1.1 or 3.1.2 should upgrade to version 3.1.3 or higher immediately. Versions 3.1.0 and below are unaffected. There is no workaround for this issue.

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Affected packages

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PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
fhir-works-on-aws-authz-smartnpm
>= 3.1.1, < 3.1.33.1.3

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