CVE-2026-97851

LOWCVSS 8.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

The storage status-change REST service allows location records still associated with DICOM instances to be changed to deletion-related states. Changing a location to TO_DELETE causes PurgeStorageScheduler to delete the referenced object from storage even though the corresponding instance record remains in the database.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-862

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-10-17: 110-17
Referenced assets1 URL
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Full discourse1 post
  • ADK Cyber@ADKCyber

    CVE-2026-97851 (CVSS 9.1) affects DICOM storage systems, allowing active location records to be set for deletion. Healthcare organizations should assess imaging archive exposure. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/deta… via NVD Recent High CVSS #CyberSecurity #InfoSec #Vulnerability https://t.co/JtHVNra9Y6

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