DLL Hijacking Vulnerability in AVACAST by eMPIA Technology

CVE-2026-7279

What is CVE-2026-7279?

The AVACAST software developed by eMPIA Technology is vulnerable to a DLL Hijacking attack. This vulnerability permits authenticated local attackers to inject a malicious dynamic link library (DLL) into a specific directory. When the system attempts to load the legitimate DLL, it inadvertently executes the malicious code with elevated system privileges, potentially leading to severe security breaches. Users and administrators should ensure that they are utilizing the latest updates and review security configurations to mitigate the risk posed by this vulnerability.

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