CVE-2026-44628 PUBLISHED

OFFIS DCMTK Toolkit Type Confusion

Assigner: icscert
Reserved: 22.06.2026 Published: 30.06.2026 Updated: 30.06.2026

An unauthenticated attacker can crash the worklist server with a single crafted query when the server has a valid Called AE Title / storage directory, the expected lockfile, and at least one matching worklist record.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 8.7

Product Status

Vendor OFFIS DICOM
Product DCMTK Toolkit
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 0 to 3.7.0 (incl.)

Solutions

The maintainer was notified of these vulnerabilities and has provided a fix. The fix is included in the latest commits and can be obtained in the following snapshot: https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/releases/tag/latest

Credits

  • Abhinav Agarwal reported this vulnerability to CISA finder

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-843 Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') CWE