CVE-2024-33606 MicroDicom DICOM Viewer Improper Authorization in Handler for Custom URL Scheme
Attackers can read or overwrite medical images via a custom URL scheme, requiring user interaction to exploit.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-33606?
CVE-2024-33606 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in MicroDicom DICOM Viewer, published on 11 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An attacker could retrieve sensitive files (medical images) as well as plant new medical images or overwrite existing medical images on a MicroDicom DICOM Viewer system. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-33606?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microdicom Dicom Viewer.
How do I fix CVE-2024-33606?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-33606 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-33606 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-33606 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in MicroDicom DICOM Viewer
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jggq-6mpj-9v53.