LUCID Vision Labs: DLL Search Order Hijacking in Arena SDK 1.0.80.49 on Windows
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-9169 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | NCSC.ch |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-08-07 09:16:59 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-08-07 16:17:28 UTC |
| Description | DLL Search Order Hijacking in LUCID Vision Labs Arena SDK 1.0.80.49 on Windows allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the application by placing a malicious DLL in a user-controlled directory listed in the PATH environment variable, which the SDK traverses when a required dependency is not found locally. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 8.8 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.001440000 probability, percentile 0.041530000 (date 2026-08-10)
Problem Types: CWE-427 | CWE-427 CWE-427
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
ChangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | LUCID Vision Labs | Arena SDK | affected 1.0.80.49 custom | Windows |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| arenasdk.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/ArenaSDK_ReleaseNotes_v1.0.85.11.txt | [email protected] | arenasdk.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com | |
| thinklucid.com/downloads-hub | [email protected] | thinklucid.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Marco Nemeth at Oneconsult AG (en)
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.