CVE-2026-44612 Other in Bytello Share (Windows Edition) installer executable

High 8.4 Published Updated

A DLL hijacking vulnerability in the Bytello Share Windows installer allows arbitrary code execution if a malicious DLL is present 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-2026-44612?

CVE-2026-44612 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bytello Share (Windows Edition) installer executable, published on 13 May 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

Bytello Share (Windows Edition) installer executable provided by Bytello insecurely loads Dynamic Link Libraries. If there is a crafted DLL at the same directory when invoking the affected installer, arbitrary code may be executed with the privilege of the user invoking the installer.

Weakness: CWE-427

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-44612?

How do I fix CVE-2026-44612?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-44612 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-44612 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-44612 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9wfr-j2f5-m367.

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