Santesoft Releases Security Update for Sante DICOM Viewer Pro


The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released an Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Medical Advisory for a vulnerability in Santesoft Sante DICOM Viewer Pro.

Sante DICOM Viewer Pro is an application for viewing, processing, and editing DICOM-format medical images. CVE-2025-5307 has a CVSSv4 score of 8.4 and is an ‘out-of-bounds read’ vulnerability, which means that the product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended memory buffer. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to disclose sensitive information or execute arbitrary code. Active user interaction is required for successful exploitation.

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Source: NHS Digital


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