CVE-2022-2120

OFFIS DCMTK Path Traversal

Published Jun 24, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
OFFIS DCMTK's (All versions prior to 3.6.7) service class user (SCU) is vulnerable to relative path traversal, allowing an attacker to write DICOM files into arbitrary directories under controlled names. This could allow remote code execution.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4227-1 dcmtk security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-34406 OFFIS DCMTK's (All versions prior to 3.6.7) service class user (SCU) is vulnerable to relative path traversal, allowing an attacker to write DICOM files into arbitrary directories under controlled names. This could allow remote code execution.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5882-1 DCMTK vulnerabilities
History
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{'score': 0.01689}

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{'score': 0.02123}

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{'score': 0.01458}

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{'score': 0.01689}

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
icscert
Published
Updated
Nov 3, 2025, 7:26 PM
Reserved
Jun 17, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 24, 2022, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:41 AM