VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-5397

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.13%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-04-15
Last modified2026-10-25
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element

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