CVE-2026-16519 (GCVE-0-2026-16519)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-24 07:05 – Updated: 2026-07-24 12:29
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
GeoVision GV-IP Device Utility DLL Search Order Hijacking Vulnerability
Summary
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
7.3 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-24 12:29 UTC
CWE
- CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element (DLL Search Order Hijacking / DLL Side-Loading)
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.geovision.com.tw/cyber_security.php | vendor-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeoVision Inc. | GV-IP Device Utility |
Affected:
9.0.7.0
Unaffected: 9.0.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:geovision_inc.:gv-ip_device_utility:9.0.7.0:*:windows:*:*:*:*:* |
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