What is CVE-2026-44628?

CVE-2026-44628 is a high-severity vulnerability in Offis Dicom Dcmtk Toolkit, classified under Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type (Type Confusion). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-06-30.

How severe is CVE-2026-44628?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Offis Dicom Dcmtk Toolkit

CVE-2026-44628

An unauthenticated attacker can crash the worklist server with a single crafted query when the server has a valid Called AE Title / storage directory, the expected lockfile, and at least one matching worklist record.

Published 2026-06-30 · last modified 2026-07-01.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (48.5th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 49th percentile — 48.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Offis Dicom Dcmtk Toolkit — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-843 — Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type (Type Confusion)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-44628?: CVE-2026-44628 is a high-severity vulnerability in Offis Dicom Dcmtk Toolkit, classified under Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type (Type Confusion). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-06-30.
How severe is CVE-2026-44628?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.