CVE-2026-16519
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in the GeoVision GV-IP Device Utility desktop application. The application loads one or more dynamic-link libraries (DLLs) from an unsafe search path, allowing a local attacker to place a malicious DLL in a location searched before the legitimate library location.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.3
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
0df08a0e-a200-4957-9bb0-084f562506f9
Published
2026-07-24 08:16:26.663000
Last modified
2026-10-24 13:10:00.147000
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"sourceIdentifier": "0df08a0e-a200-4957-9bb0-084f562506f9",
"published": "2026-07-24T08:16:26.663",
"lastModified": "2026-10-24T13:10:00.147",
"vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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"value": "A\nDLL hijacking vulnerability exists in the GeoVision GV-IP Device Utility\ndesktop application. The application loads one or more dynamic-link libraries\n(DLLs) from an unsafe search path, allowing a local attacker to place a\nmalicious DLL in a location searched before the legitimate library\nlocation."
},
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"lang": "es",
"value": "Existe una vulnerabilidad de secuestro de DLL en la aplicación de escritorio GeoVision GV-IP Device Utility. La aplicación carga una o más bibliotecas de enlace dinámico (DLL) desde una ruta de búsqueda insegura, lo que permite a un atacante local colocar una DLL maliciosa en una ubicación que se busca antes que la ubicación de la biblioteca legítima."
}
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"defaultStatus": "unaffected",
"platforms": [
"Windows"
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"versions": [
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"version": "9.0.7.0",
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},
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"metrics": {
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"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"baseScore": 7.3,
"baseSeverity": "HIGH",
"attackVector": "LOCAL",
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"privilegesRequired": "LOW",
"userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
"integrityImpact": "HIGH",
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