CVE-2025-2480 Santesoft Sante DICOM Viewer Pro Out-of-bounds Write

High 8.4 Published Updated

A local attacker can execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a malicious DCM file in Sante DICOM Viewer Pro.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-2480?

CVE-2025-2480 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Santesoft Sante DICOM Viewer Pro, published on 20 Mar 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Santesoft Sante DICOM Viewer Pro is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds write, which requires a user to open a malicious DCM file, resulting in execution of arbitrary code by a local attacker.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-2480?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Santesoft Dicom Viewer Pro.

How do I fix CVE-2025-2480?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2480 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2025-2480 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-2480 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gxxp-q6ph-495x.

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