CVE-2026-30896 Other in Qsee Client

High 8.4 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges by tricking users into running a Qsee Client installer with a malicious DLL in the same directory.

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

What is CVE-2026-30896?

CVE-2026-30896 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qsee Client, published on 9 Mar 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

The installer for Qsee Client versions 1.0.1 and prior insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries (DLLs). When a user is directed to place some malicious DLL to the same directory and execute the affected installer, then arbitrary code may be executed with the administrative privilege.

Weakness: CWE-427

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-30896?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Q-See Qsee Client.

How do I fix CVE-2026-30896?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-30896 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-30896 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-30896 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gww4-6rrf-6f3g.

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