Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer Affecting ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.utilities package, versions [,6.9.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.26% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-CAUHNHAPIFHIR-15690826
  • published19 Mar 2026
  • disclosed18 Mar 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 18 Mar 2026

CVE-2026-33180  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-212  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:org.hl7.fhir.utilities to version 6.9.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in HTTPResult() in SimpleHTTPClient.java, when following redirects. An attacker can obtain the contents of "Location: response" headers included in client redirects.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1