CVE-2025-0896
Orthanc Server Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Orthanc server prior to version 1.5.8 does not enable basic authentication by default when remote access is enabled. This could result in unauthorized access by an attacker.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
9.2
Orthanc Server Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Orthanc server prior to version 1.5.8 does not enable basic authentication by default when remote access is enabled. This could result in unauthorized access by an attacker.
- Record
CVE-2025-0896- CVSS 4.0
- 9.2 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-1914
9.2
Orthanc server prior to version 1.5.8 does not enable basic authentication by default when remote access is enabled. This could result in unauthorized access by an attacker.
- Record
EUVD-2025-1914- CVSS 4.0
- 9.2 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q8wv-5h5r-52rp
9.2
Orthanc server prior to version 1.5.8 does not enable basic authentication by default when remote...
Orthanc server prior to version 1.5.8 does not enable basic authentication by default when remote access is enabled. This could result in unauthorized access by an attacker.
- Record
GHSA-q8wv-5h5r-52rp- CVSS 4.0
- 9.2 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
9.2
Orthanc server prior to version 1.5.8 does not enable basic authentication by default when remote access is enabled. This could result in unauthorized access by an attacker.
- Record
CVE-2025-0896- CVSS 4.0
- 9.2 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
9.2
Orthanc server prior to version 1.5.8 does not enable basic authentication by default when remote access is enabled. This could result in unauthorized access by an attacker.
- Record
CVE-2025-0896- CVSS 4.0
- 9.2 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2025-0896
9.2
Orthanc server prior to version 1.5.8 does not enable basic authentication by default when remote access is enabled. This could result in unauthorized access by an attacker.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-0896- CVSS 4.0
- 9.2 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2025-0896
9.2
Orthanc server prior to version 1.5.8 does not enable basic authentication by default when remote access is enabled. This could result in unauthorized access by an attacker.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2025-0896- CVSS 4.0
- 9.2 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
orthancDebian:12 |
before 1.5.8+dfsg-1 | 1.5.8+dfsg-1 |
orthancDebian:13 |
before 1.5.8+dfsg-1 | 1.5.8+dfsg-1 |
orthancDebian:14 |
before 1.5.8+dfsg-1 | 1.5.8+dfsg-1 |
orthancUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.9.4+dfsg-10.9.4+dfsg-20.9.5+dfsg-11.0.0+dfsg-11.0.0+dfsg-1build1 |
None known |
orthancUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.3.0+dfsg-1build11.3.0+dfsg-1build21.3.1+dfsg-11.3.1+dfsg-1build11.3.1+dfsg-1build2 |
None known |
orthancUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.5.7+dfsg-21.5.8+dfsg-21.5.8+dfsg-2ubuntu21.5.8+dfsg-2ubuntu31.5.8+dfsg-2ubuntu41.5.8+dfsg-2ubuntu51.5.8+dfsg-2ubuntu6 |
None known |
orthancUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.9.2+really1.9.1+dfsg-11.9.7+dfsg-3ubuntu11.9.7+dfsg-3ubuntu21.9.7+dfsg-41.9.7+dfsg-51.9.7+dfsg-61.10.0+dfsg-1 |
None known |
orthancUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.12.1+dfsg-31.12.1+dfsg-41.12.1+dfsg-4build11.12.2+dfsg-11.12.2+dfsg-1build31.12.2+dfsg-1build4 |
None known |
orthancUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.12.6+dfsg-11.12.7+dfsg-41.12.7+dfsg-4build2 |
None known |
orthancUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.12.10+dfsg-21.12.11+dfsg-81.12.11+dfsg-8build1 |
None known |
orthancUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.12.7+dfsg-4build21.12.9+dfsg-21.12.10+dfsg-11.12.10+dfsg-1build11.12.10+dfsg-2 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-0896 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.2) in Orthanc Server, published February 13, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.48%, the 84th percentile. Fixed in orthanc 1.5.8+dfsg-1.