VDB-265062 · CVE-2023-51637 · GCVE-0-2023-51637

Sante PACS Server 3.0.4 PG Patient Query sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Sante PACS Server. The affected element is an unknown function of the component PG Patient Query Handler. The manipulation results in sql injection. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2023-51637. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Sante PACS Server. Affected is an unknown function of the component PG Patient Query Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Sante PACS Server PG Patient Query SQL Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Sante PACS Server PG. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the implementation of the DICOM service, which listens on TCP port 11122 by default. When parsing the NAME element of the PATIENT record, the process does not properly validate a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of NETWORK SERVICE. Was ZDI-CAN-21579.

The advisory is available at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-51637 since 12/20/2023. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1505 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 3.3.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Sante

Name

PACS Server

Version

3.0.4

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PACS Server 3.3.7

Timelineinfo

12/20/2023 🔍
05/18/2024 +149 days 🔍
05/18/2024 +0 days 🔍
08/14/2025 +453 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-51637 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-51637
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-265062

Entryinfo

Created: 05/18/2024 06:53
Updated: 08/14/2025 22:13
Changes: 05/18/2024 06:53 (52), 08/14/2025 22:13 (15)
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