CVE-2026-18755: GV-ASManager DLL hijacking vulnerability

Published Aug 4, 2026
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Updated

A DLL hijacking vulnerability in GeoVision GV-ASManager allows a local attacker with write access to an unsafe search directory to execute arbitrary code. By placing a crafted dynamic-link library (DLL) file into the application search path prior to the legitimate library, the malicious code is loaded and executed under the security privileges of the GV-ASManager process.

Affected Software

1 affected component
GeoVision GV-ASManager

Event History

Aug 4, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:09 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:09 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-18755?

The severity of CVE-2026-18755 is rated high with a score of 7.3.

2

What is CVE-2026-18755?

CVE-2026-18755 describes a DLL hijacking vulnerability in GeoVision GV-ASManager that allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code.

3

How do I fix CVE-2026-18755?

To fix CVE-2026-18755, ensure that access permissions to the application’s search directories are properly restricted and monitor for any unauthorized changes.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2026-18755?

Users and administrators of GeoVision GV-ASManager who grant write access to unsafe search directories are affected by CVE-2026-18755.

5

What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2026-18755?

CVE-2026-18755 allows a local attacker to place a crafted DLL in the application search path to execute malicious code.

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