CVE-2026-21770 HCL Traveler for Microsoft Outlook (HTMO) is susceptible to DLL hijacking

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code by exploiting a DLL hijacking vulnerability in HCL Traveler for Microsoft Outlook.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-21770?

CVE-2026-21770 is a medium-severity vulnerability in HCLSoftware HCL Traveler for Microsoft Outlook (HTMO), published on 17 Jul 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

HCL Traveler for Microsoft Outlook (HTMO) is susceptible to a DLL hijacking vulnerability which could allow an attacker to modify or replace the application with malicious content.

Weakness: CWE-427

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-21770?

How do I fix CVE-2026-21770?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-21770 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-21770 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-21770 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7vgx-3mff-rjp8.

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