CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-18755

HighCVSS 7.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.13%

3th percentile - higher than 3% of all known CVEs

Summary

A DLL hijacking vulnerability in GeoVision GV-ASManager allows a local attacker with write access to an unsafe search directory to execute arbitrary code. By placing a crafted dynamic-link library (DLL) file into the application search path prior to the legitimate library, the malicious code is loaded and executed under the security privileges of the GV-ASManager process.

Risk Assessment

The risk is the potential execution of arbitrary code with application privileges, which could lead to system compromise or data theft.

Recommendation

It is recommended to restrict write permissions to application search directories and update GeoVision GV-ASManager to the latest version if a patch is available.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

A DLL hijacking vulnerability in GeoVision GV-ASManager allows a local attacker with write access to an unsafe search directory to execute arbitrary code. By placing a crafted dynamic-link library (DLL) file into the application search path prior to the legitimate library, the malicious code is loaded and executed under the security privileges of the GV-ASManager process.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS