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CVE-2023-51637

Published: May 22, 2024Updated: Aug 14, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-89
9.8CVSSCRITICAL

Description

Sante PACS Server PG Patient Query SQL Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Sante PACS Server PG. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the implementation of the DICOM service, which listens on TCP port 11122 by default. When parsing the NAME element of the PATIENT record, the process does not properly validate a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of NETWORK SERVICE. Was ZDI-CAN-21579.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High

Weaknesses

Affected Products

santesoftcommercialICS / OT / IoTaka santesoft dicom viewer pro, santesoft sante pacs server
santesoft ltdcommercialICS / OT / IoTaka santesoft

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

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Timeline

Published
May 22, 2024
Last Updated
Aug 14, 2025

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