{"id":"CVE-2026-68955","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-68955","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T23:09:54.125Z","title":"The installer for Rakuten Kobo Desktop Application (Windows version) insecurely loads Dynamic Link Libraries.","description":"The installer for Rakuten Kobo Desktop Application (Windows version) insecurely loads Dynamic Link Libraries. If there is a crafted DLL at the same directory when invoking the affected installer, arbitrary code may be executed with the privileges of the user who performed the installation.","published":"2026-09-14T07:17:17.000Z","lastModified":"2026-09-16T19:27:26.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"vultures@jpcert.or.jp","cvss":{"version":"4.0","score":8.4,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/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":[],"epss":{"score":0.00181,"percentile":0.0759,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.18%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://help.kobo.com/hc/en-us/articles/42294089837463-Security-Advisory-Kobo-Desktop-App-Installer","source":"vultures@jpcert.or.jp"},{"url":"https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN18593874/","source":"vultures@jpcert.or.jp"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-68955","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."}