Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Siemens Software Center (All versions < V4.0.9.8). The affected application loads dynamic-link libraries (DLLs) from an uncontrolled search path. This could allow an authenticated local attacker to place a specially crafted DLL in a directory that the application searches, leading to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the affected application.
Published: 2026-10-15
Score: 8.4 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Siemens
Siemens software Center
Vendors & Products Siemens
Siemens software Center

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0000

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Title Local DLL Search Path Manipulation in Siemens Software Center Allows Privilege‑Level Code Execution

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000

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Description A vulnerability has been identified in Siemens Software Center (All versions). The affected application loads dynamic-link libraries (DLLs) from an uncontrolled search path. This could allow an authenticated local attacker to place a specially crafted DLL in a directory that the application searches, leading to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the affected application. A vulnerability has been identified in Siemens Software Center (All versions < V4.0.9.8). The affected application loads dynamic-link libraries (DLLs) from an uncontrolled search path. This could allow an authenticated local attacker to place a specially crafted DLL in a directory that the application searches, leading to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the affected application.

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +0000

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Title Local DLL Search Path Manipulation in Siemens Software Center Allows Privilege‑Level Code Execution

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A vulnerability has been identified in Siemens Software Center (All versions). The affected application loads dynamic-link libraries (DLLs) from an uncontrolled search path. This could allow an authenticated local attacker to place a specially crafted DLL in a directory that the application searches, leading to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the affected application.
Weaknesses CWE-427
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: siemens

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-17T08:34:46.314Z

Reserved: 2026-10-15T06:40:09.855Z

Link: CVE-2026-110936

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-15T14:44:55.594Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-15T15:17:30.383

Modified: 2026-10-17T09:16:28.893

Link: CVE-2026-110936

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Updated: 2026-10-19T14:01:17Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-427

    Uncontrolled Search Path Element