CVE-2026-7279

HIGHNVD 7.87.8—

7.8

AVACAST developed by eMPIA Technology, has a DLL Hijacking vulnerability, allowing authenticated local attackers to place a malicious DLL in a specific directory, resulting in arbitrary code execution with system privileges when the system loads the DLL.

CVSS v3: 7.8
EG Score: 7.8(high)
EPSS: 4.7%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 28, 2026

Last Modified

April 28, 2026

References (2)

twcert@certhttps://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-10885-02d83-2.html
twcert@certhttps://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-10884-f9c21-1.html

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-427Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-7279?

CVE-2026-7279 is a high vulnerability published on April 28, 2026. AVACAST developed by eMPIA Technology, has a DLL Hijacking vulnerability, allowing authenticated local attackers to place a malicious DLL in a specific directory, resulting in arbitrary code execution with system privileges when the system loads the DLL.

When was CVE-2026-7279 disclosed?

CVE-2026-7279 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 28, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2026-7279 actively exploited?

CVE-2026-7279 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 4.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-7279?

CVE-2026-7279 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2026-7279?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-7279, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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