NovaRad NovaPACS Diagnostics Viewer 8.5.19.75 contains an unauthenticated XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in XML preference import settings. Attackers can craft malicious XML files with DTD parameter entities to retrieve arbitrary system files through an out-of-band channel attack.

Metrics

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction Passive

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00044.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45337 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.novarad.net cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2018-5488.php cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
History

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 21:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 19:45:00 +0000

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Description NovaRad NovaPACS Diagnostics Viewer 8.5.19.75 contains an unauthenticated XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in XML preference import settings. Attackers can craft malicious XML files with DTD parameter entities to retrieve arbitrary system files through an out-of-band channel attack.
Title NovaRad NovaPACS Diagnostics Viewer 8.5 XML External Entity Injection
Weaknesses CWE-611
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-24T20:25:54.871Z

Reserved: 2025-12-24T14:28:02.435Z

Link: CVE-2018-25142

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-24T20:12:17.268Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-12-24T20:15:48.430

Modified: 2025-12-29T15:58:13.147

Link: CVE-2018-25142

cve-icon Redhat

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Weaknesses