An unauthenticated attacker can read worklist records from a directory outside the intended per-AE worklist storage area. In a multi-area deployment, this can cross departmental or clinic data separation.

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Solution

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History

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Offis Dicom
Offis Dicom dcmtk Toolkit
Vendors & Products Offis Dicom
Offis Dicom dcmtk Toolkit

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description An unauthenticated attacker can read worklist records from a directory outside the intended per-AE worklist storage area. In a multi-area deployment, this can cross departmental or clinic data separation.
Title OFFIS DCMTK Toolkit Path Traversal
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-01T15:41:24.906Z

Reserved: 2026-06-22T17:03:25.979Z

Link: CVE-2026-52868

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-01T15:41:20.887Z

cve-icon NVD

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cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-07-01T10:01:02Z

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