Improper Authorization in Handler for Custom URL Scheme in MicroDicom DICOM Viewer - CVE-2024-33606
Published: June 12, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU91979
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-33606
CWE-ID: CWE-939
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected application fails to restrict custom URL schemes properly. A remote attacker can retrieve sensitive files and plant new medical images or overwrite existing medical images on a victim's system.
Affected software
MicroDicom DICOM Viewer
How to mitigate CVE-2024-33606
Install updates from vendor's website.
MicroDicom DICOM Viewer - update to 2024.2