Path Traversal in Offis Dicom Dcmtk Toolkit

CVE-2026-52868

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.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-52868?
CVE-2026-52868 is a high-severity vulnerability in Offis Dicom Dcmtk Toolkit, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2026-06-30.
How severe is CVE-2026-52868?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.