Is CVE-2026-97851 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2026-97851 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

No public exploit code is known.

No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

Brandefense priority: patch in the next maintenance window, because of its high severity, although no exploitation is known.

High

The storage status-change REST service allows location records still associated with DICOM instances to be changed to deletion-related states.

Published Oct 16, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

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Patch in the next maintenance window

CVE-2026-97851 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8).
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch in the next maintenance window, because of its high severity, although no exploitation is known.

CVSS

8.8

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

n/a

Exploit maturity

None known

ATLAS score

n/a

Outside the curated set

FAQ

The storage status-change REST service allows location records still associated with DICOM instances to be changed to deletion-related states.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch in the next maintenance window, because of its high severity, although no exploitation is known.

Brandefense matches it against the products discovered on your perimeter and opens a finding the day a CVE like this is listed.