VulnerabilityPublished 10 Apr 2026

Orthanc DICOM Vulnerabilities Lead to Crashes, RCE

Source SecurityWeek

Severity

High

Rated High by Threat Radar from the SecurityWeek text

Data as of 12 Apr 2026, 15:15 UTC

What to do

AI-suggested

Until official fixes are available, monitor vendor communications for updates. No specific mitigations or workarounds are provided in the available information.

Description

Attackers could exploit these vulnerabilities in denial-of-service, information disclosure, and arbitrary code execution attacks. The post Orthanc DICOM Vulnerabilities Lead to Crashes, RCE appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Impact

Potential impacts include system crashes (denial-of-service), unauthorized disclosure of information, and execution of arbitrary code on affected Orthanc DICOM installations. However, the lack of known exploits in the wild and the low severity rating suggest limited immediate risk.

Summary

Orthanc DICOM software contains vulnerabilities that may be exploited to trigger denial-of-service conditions, leak sensitive information, or achieve remote code execution. The details do not specify affected versions or technical specifics of the vulnerabilities. The threat is currently assessed as low severity with no known active exploitation.

References

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