CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-5397

7.8 HIGH Published 2026-04-15 Modified 2026-10-25 Official page ↗
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
2026-04-15
Last modified
2026-10-25
Assigner
bba440f9-ef23-4224-aa62-7ac0935d18d1
CVSS 3.1 (bba440f9-ef23-4224-aa62-7ac0935d18d1)
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-427

Description

It has been identified that a vulnerability (CWE-427) exists in the UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) management application, whereby improper permissions on the installation directory allow a malicious actor to place a DLL that is then executed with administrator privileges. If a malicious DLL is placed in the installation directory of this product, there is a possibility that the malicious DLL may be executed by exploiting the product’s behavior of loading missing DLLs from the same directory as the executable during service startup.

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element weakness

References