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Critical 9.8Published Jun 30, 2026
CVE-2026-50003OFFIS DCMTK Toolkit Path Traversal
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A malicious or compromised server can make a DCMTK client using bit-preserving C-GET storage mode write files outside the chosen output directory, using both relative (../) paths and absolute paths.
- CVSS
- 9.8 CRITICAL (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-22
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- icscert
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
OFFIS DICOM DCMTK Toolkit offis_dicom:dcmtk_toolkit (from the name) | through 3.7.0 | CNA record |
References
- https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/releases/tag/latest
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-26-181-01
- https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2026/icsma-26-181-01.json
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