Path traversal in Sante PACS Server
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Sante PACS Server DCM File Parsing Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files on affected installations of Sante PACS Server. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of DCM files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to write files in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-25309.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-0573
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-98jq-pw4p-6xj7
References
Advisory 1
More Sante Pacs Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-01988 Santesoft Sante PACS Server Stack-based Buffer Overflow CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-01989 Santesoft Sante PACS Server Path Traversal Information Disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-28288 SQL injection in Sante PACS Server PG CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-02097 SQL injection in Sante PACS Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-33813 Santesoft Sante PACS Server Double Free CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2024-01735 SQL injection in Sante PACS Server CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-0573 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-0573 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-98jq-pw4p-6xj7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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