HIGH

CVE-2026-16519

GeoVision GV-IP Device Utility DLL Search Order Hijacking Vulnerability

CVSS v3

7.3

HIGH

EPSS Score

0.1%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

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.

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
3.1
Published
7/24/2026
Last Modified
7/24/2026

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-16519?

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.

Is CVE-2026-16519 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-16519 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 0.1%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-16519?

CVE-2026-16519 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.3 (HIGH severity), with vector string 3.1.

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