CVE-2024-28877
CVE-2024-28877 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microdicom Dicom Viewer with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v4: 8.7
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-34430
- Weakness: CWE-787
- Affected product: Microdicom Dicom Viewer
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
MicroDicom DICOM Viewer is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of DICOM Viewer. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-28877?
- MicroDicom DICOM Viewer is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of DICOM Viewer. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.
- How severe is CVE-2024-28877?
- CVE-2024-28877 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-28877 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-28877?
- CVE-2024-28877 affects Microdicom Dicom Viewer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-28877?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2024-28877 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-28877 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-34430.
- When was CVE-2024-28877 published?
- CVE-2024-28877 was published on 2024-06-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:microdicom:dicom_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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