CWE-427

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Parent: CWE-668 - Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.

1,191 vulnerabilities with CWE-427
CVE-2026-32172 HIGH
Microsoft Power Apps Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVSS 8.0
CVE-2026-34488 HIGH
i-PRO IP Setting Software <V5.20 - DLL Hijacking
CVSS 7.3
CVE-2026-32679 HIGH
Downloader5Installer.exe 1.0.0.0 - DLL Hijacking
CVSS 7.8
CVE-2026-40342 CRITICAL
Firebird: Path Traversal + Arbitrary File Write Leads to Remote Code Execution
CVSS 9.9
CVE-2026-6421 HIGH
Mobatek MobaXterm Home Edition msimg32.dll uncontrolled search path
CVSS 7.0
CVE-2026-22619 HIGH
Eaton IPP software <2.0 - Code Injection
CVSS 7.8
CVE-2026-34632 HIGH
Photoshop Installer | CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element
CVSS 8.6
CVE-2026-4134 HIGH
Lenovo Software Fix <7.5.5.19 - Privilege Escalation
CVSS 7.3
CVE-2026-1636 MEDIUM
Lenovo Service Bridge <5.0.2.20 - Privilege Escalation
CVSS 6.7
CVE-2026-5397 HIGH
Vulnerability Related to an Uncontrolled Search Path Element in a UPS Management Application
CVSS 7.8
CVE-2026-5055 HIGH
NoMachine Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CVSS 7.8
CVE-2026-4158 HIGH
KeePassXC OpenSSL Configuration Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CVSS 7.3
CVE-2026-28704 HIGH
Emocheck - Uncontrolled Search Path Element via DLL Loading
CVSS 7.8
CVE-2026-30478 HIGH
GatewayGeo MapServer for Windows 5 - Privilege Escalation via DLL Injection
CVSS 8.8
CVE-2026-40031 HIGH
MemProcFS < 5.17 DLL/Shared Library Hijacking
CVSS 7.8
CVE-2026-28728 MEDIUM
Acronis True Image < 42902 - Local Privilege Escalation via DLL Hijacking
CVSS 6.7
CVE-2026-27774 MEDIUM
Acronis True Image < 42902 - Local Privilege Escalation via DLL Hijacking
CVSS 6.7
CVE-2026-5271 HIGH
Possible to hijack modules in current working directory
CVSS 7.8
CVE-2026-3775 HIGH
Foxit PDF Editor/Reader Update Service Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CVSS 7.8
CVE-2026-22561 HIGH
Claude Desktop - Windows < 1.1.3363 - Local Privilege Escalation via DLL Search-Order Hijacking
CVSS 7.8
CVE-2026-34054 HIGH
openssl on Windows built with openssldir set from the build machine (Uncontrolled Search Path Element)
CVSS 7.8
CVE-2026-4962 HIGH
UltraVNC Service version.dll uncontrolled search path
CVSS 7.0
CVE-2026-28760 HIGH
RATOC RAID Monitoring Manager for Windows <2.00.009.260220 - DLL Hijacking
CVSS 7.8
CVE-2026-26306 HIGH
OM Workspace (Windows Edition) <=2.4 - DLL Hijacking
CVSS 7.8
CVE-2026-4546 HIGH
Flos Freeware Notepad2 TextShaping.dll uncontrolled search path
CVSS 7.0
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Vulnerabilities 1,191