Softneta MedDream PACS Server Premium 6.7.1.1 nocache.php path path traversal

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A vulnerability was found in Softneta MedDream PACS Server Premium 6.7.1.1. It has been declared as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file nocache.php. Such manipulation of the argument path leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-25374. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in Softneta MedDream PACS Server Premium 6.7.1.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the file nocache.php. The manipulation of the argument path with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was shared by Carlos Avila as 45347. The advisory is shared for download at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-25374 since 05/25/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:nocache.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2018-21897). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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• Softneta

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• MedDream PACS Server Premium

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• 6.7.1.1

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