{"id":"CVE-2026-110936","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-110936","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T01:01:29.818Z","title":"Siemens Software Center Uncontrolled Search Path Element Vulnerability","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":"2026-10-15T15:17:30.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-21T13:10:12.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"productcert@siemens.com","cvss":{"version":"4.0","score":8.4,"severity":"HIGH","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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M"},"cwe":["CWE-427"],"affected":["siemens/software center"],"epss":{"score":0.00967,"percentile":0.615,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[{"date":"2026-10-16","score":0.00135,"percentile":0.02653}]},"kev":{"listed":true,"dateAdded":"2026-10-20","dueDate":"2026-11-03","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","notes":"Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.\nhttps://productcert.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-580366.html ; ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-110936"},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 3 November 2026). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise."},"changes":[{"kind":"kev","label":"Added to KEV","at":"2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z","detail":{"name":"Siemens Software Center Uncontrolled Search Path Element Vulnerability","vendor":"Siemens","dueDate":"2026-11-03","product":"Software Center","ransomware":"Unknown"},"summary":"Added to CISA KEV — known to be exploited; federal remediation due 2026-11-03."},{"kind":"new","label":"New CVE","at":"2026-10-15T15:17:30.000Z","detail":{"score":"8.4","severity":"HIGH","publishedAt":"2026-10-15T15:17:30.383Z"},"summary":"New CVE, high severity (CVSS 8.4)."}],"references":[{"url":"https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-580366.html","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"productcert@siemens.com"},{"url":"https://productcert.siemens.com/news/2026/10/19/active-exploitation-of-cve-2026-110936-in-siemens-software-center/","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0"},{"url":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-110936","tags":["US Government Resource"],"source":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-110936","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}