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SCA: security update for fhir-works-on-aws-authz-smart (GHSA-vv7x-7w4m-q72f)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 419539

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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. (CVE-2022-39230)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vv7x-7w4m-q72f

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 419539

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-39230

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/21/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/21/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-39230