CVE-2018-25113: Path Traversal

Description

An unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability exists in Dicoogle PACS Web Server version 2.5.0 and possibly earlier. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the underlying system by sending a crafted request to the /exportFile endpoint using the UID parameter. Successful exploitation can reveal sensitive files accessible by the web server user.

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Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-22 Path Traversal

References

Other References

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/auxiliary/scanner/http/dicoogle_traversal.rb https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45007 https://www.fortiguard.com/encyclopedia/ips/46527/dicoogle-pacs-web-server-directory-traversal https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dicoogle-pacs-web-server-path-traversal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-25113? +

An unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability exists in Dicoogle PACS Web Server version 2.5.0 and possibly earlier. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the underlying system by sending a crafted request to the /exportFile endpoint using the UID parameter. Successful exploitation can reveal sensitive files accessible by the web server user.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2018-25113? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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