CVE-2026-113873 json
SmileCDR HAPI FHIR improper data decompression
published 18d ago modified 3d ago also EUVD-2026-108273
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
SmileCDR HAPI FHIR does not properly handle highly compressed data, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to send compressed payloads that exhaust server heap or crash certain services when decompressed.
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cisa vex VA-26-294-01 updated cvss 7.5
HAPI FHIR
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SmileCDR HAPI FHIRaffected: no fix available “No fix available.”
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 3d ago
Exploit prediction
0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| CNA | 4.0 | 8.7 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 8.7 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
Affected products
- SmileCDR HAPI FHIR
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-409 Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification)
References
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raw.githubusercontent.com
/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2026/va-26-294-01.json
third-party-advisory
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cve.org
/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-113873
vdb-entry
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abhinavagarwal07.github.io
/posts/hapi-fhir-authorization-findings/
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-113873
- NVD CVE-2026-113873
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