J4Care dcm4chee-arc-light up to 5.35.1 Storage Status-Change REST Service state issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in J4Care dcm4chee-arc-light up to 5.35.1. It has been rated as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Storage Status-Change REST Service. The manipulation leads to state issue. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-97851. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in J4Care dcm4chee-arc-light up to 5.35.1 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Storage Status-Change REST Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a state issue vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-371. Impacted is integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

It is possible to read the advisory at cisa.gov. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-97851 since 10/12/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 5.35.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: State issue
CWE: CWE-371
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: dcm4chee-arc-light 5.35.2

Timelineinfo

10/12/2026 CVE reserved
10/16/2026 +4 days Advisory disclosed
10/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: cisa.gov
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-97851 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-97851
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-421295

Entryinfo

Created: 10/16/2026 16:44
Changes: 10/16/2026 16:44 (76)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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