CVE-2025-2480: Santesoft Sante DICOM Viewer Pro is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds write, which requires a user to open a mali
CVE-2025-2480 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) affecting dicom viewer pro. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Santesoft Sante DICOM Viewer Pro is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds write, which requires a user to open a malicious DCM file, resulting in execution of arbitrary code by a local attacker.
Why this priority
- High severity
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.8 (High) |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.2% (top 92%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-787 |
| Published | 2025-03-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2025-2480?
dicom viewer pro: upgrade to 14.2.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-2480 being exploited?
CVE-2025-2480 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2025-2480 affect?
CVE-2025-2480 affects dicom viewer pro. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). Santesoft Sante DICOM Viewer Pro is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds write, which requires a user to open a malicious DCM file, resulting in execution of arbitrary code by a local attacker.
How urgent is CVE-2025-2480?
Priority 29/100. High severity
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