How severe is CVE-2025-2357?

CVE-2025-2357 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2025-2357 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-2357?

CVE-2025-2357 affects Offis Dcmtk. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-2357?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-2357 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-2357 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-6677.

When was CVE-2025-2357 published?

CVE-2025-2357 was published on 2025-03-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-2357

CVE-2025-2357 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Offis Dcmtk with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. 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-119.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
CVSS v2: 7.5
CVSS v4: 5.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (31st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-6677
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Offis Dcmtk
Published: 2025-03-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was found in DCMTK 3.6.9. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component dcmjpls JPEG-LS Decoder. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 3239a7915. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-2357?: A vulnerability was found in DCMTK 3.6.9. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component dcmjpls JPEG-LS Decoder. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 3239a7915. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
How severe is CVE-2025-2357?: CVE-2025-2357 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2025-2357 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-2357?: CVE-2025-2357 affects Offis Dcmtk. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-2357?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-2357 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-2357 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-6677.
When was CVE-2025-2357 published?: CVE-2025-2357 was published on 2025-03-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:3.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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