Directory Traversal in Softneta MedDream PACS Server Premium

Publication date: 2026-05-25

Last updated on: 2026-05-25

Assigner: VulnCheck

Description

Softneta MedDream PACS Server Premium 6.7.1.1 contains a directory traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by manipulating the path parameter. Attackers can send requests to nocache.php with encoded backslash sequences to traverse directories and access sensitive files including system configuration and password files.

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Meta Information

Published

2026-05-25

Last Modified

2026-05-25

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2026-05-26

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-04

NVD

CVE-2018-25374

EUVD

EUVD-2018-21897

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
softneta	meddream_pacs_server_premium	6.7.1.1

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-22	The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in Softneta MedDream PACS Server Premium version 6.7.1.1 and is a directory traversal flaw. It allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the path parameter in requests. Specifically, attackers can send requests to the nocache.php file with encoded backslash sequences to traverse directories and access sensitive files such as system configuration and password files.

Impact Analysis

The impact of this vulnerability is that an attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive files on the affected server without needing to authenticate. This can lead to exposure of critical system configuration and password files, potentially compromising the security and integrity of the system and any data it manages.

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