CVE-2026-1698 HTTP Host header vulnerability in WebClient and WebScheduler web apps

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can manipulate server-side behavior via HTTP Host header injection in PcVue web applications, potentially bypassing security controls.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-1698?

CVE-2026-1698 is a medium-severity vulnerability in arcinfo PcVue, published on 26 Feb 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A HTTP Host header attack vulnerability affects WebClient and the WebScheduler web apps of PcVue in version 15.0.0 through 16.3.3 included, allowing a remote attacker to inject harmful payloads that manipulate server-side behavior.

This vulnerability only affects the endpoints /Authentication/ExternalLogin, /Authentication/AuthorizationCodeCallback and /Authentication/Logout of the WebClient and WebScheduler web apps.

Weakness: CWE-644

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-1698?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Arcinfo Pcvue.

How do I fix CVE-2026-1698?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-1698 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-1698 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-1698 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-35x7-r658-wx7f.

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