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CVE-2026-105279

In the default configuration, the archive accepts DICOM associations from an unregistered calling AE

Risk score
62/100
CVSS
9.1 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.2%
Published
16 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
In the default configuration, the archive accepts DICOM associations from an unregistered calling AE. A remote peer can use C-FIND and C-GET to enumerate and retrieve patient information and medical images. It can also use C-STORE to file fabricated study content under an existing patient identity.
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Amber

  • CVSS 9.1 critical
  • Remotely exploitable without logging in

References

Original description

In the default configuration, the archive accepts DICOM associations from an unregistered calling AE. A remote peer can use C-FIND and C-GET to enumerate and retrieve patient information and medical images. It can also use C-STORE to file fabricated study content under an existing patient identity.

Last activity 16 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.