CVE-2024-27106

Patient-data disclosure via unencrypted remote-archive traffic

Published May 14, 2024 · Updated Aug 2, 2024

Missing encryption in GE HealthCare EchoPAC and ImageVault products allows remote attackers to read sensitive patient data in transit. EchoPAC Share remote-archive communications transmit patient information without transport encryption rather than using DICOM/TLS. Access to the hospital network and user interaction are required; EchoPAC Software Only is affected only when the EchoPAC Share feature is installed.

CVSS severity5.7
Medium
EPSS probability0.22%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Missing encryption in GE HealthCare EchoPAC and ImageVault products allows remote attackers to read sensitive patient data in transit. EchoPAC Share remote-archive communications transmit patient information without transport encryption rather than using DICOM/TLS. Access to the hospital network and user interaction are required; EchoPAC Software Only is affected only when the EchoPAC Share feature is installed.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-27106
Published
May 14, 2024
Updated
Aug 2, 2024
Vendor
GE HealthCare
Product
EchoPAC Software Only
Classifications
CWE-311, T1040
Attack vector
adjacent
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. May 14, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 2, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectoradjacent
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

GE HealthCare · EchoPAC Software Onlyversion=-; version=0
GE HealthCare · EchoPAC TurnKeyversion=-; version=0
GE HealthCare · ImageVaultversion=-; version=0

Published CVSS scores

5.7GE HealthCareCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
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Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectoradjacent
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-311Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data
T1040Network Sniffing

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