Dental Software Drama: Panoramic Imaging Flaw Gives Hackers a Toothy Grin!

View CSAF: Varex Imaging’s Panoramic Dental Imaging Software is vulnerable to a laughably low attack complexity flaw. With a CVSS v4 score of 8.5, it’s like leaving your front door open and wondering why you have unexpected guests. The fix? A patch—what a shocker! Download now, before your dental software gets more action than your toothbrush.

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Hot Take:

Who knew dental software could cause such a toothache? Varex Imaging’s Panoramic Dental Imaging Software is now on the naughty list for vulnerabilities, making ‘open wide’ sound more like a security breach than dental advice. Time to brush up those cybersecurity skills, folks!

Key Points:

  • Vulnerability in Varex Imaging’s Panoramic Dental Imaging Software could elevate a user’s privileges to NT Authority/SYSTEM.
  • Impacting versions prior to 6.6.1.490, the issue involves DLL hijacking.
  • Critical infrastructure sectors affected: Healthcare and Public Health in North America.
  • Varex Imaging offers a software patch; CISA suggests additional defensive measures.
  • No public exploitation reported yet; vulnerability not exploitable remotely.

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