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Siemens has addressed a DLL sideloading vulnerability impacting Siemens Software Center that it said has been exploited in ClickFix attacks. The high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-110936 (CVSS v4 score: 8.4), could allow an attacker to place a specially-crafted DLL in a directory the application searches, resulting in execution of malicious code with the same privileges as the…
If you run the affected product
- Find every instance – especially the ones reachable from the internet.
- Apply the vendor's patch or mitigation now: exploited flaws are fixed in days, not at the next patch cycle.
- Then check for signs it was used before you patched: web shells, new accounts, unusual outbound traffic.
More helpCISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue (opens in a new tab)
Also reported by 2 more publishers
The vulnerabilities in this story
CVE-2026-110936 in the NVD (opens in a new tab)
- CVSS6.7Medium
- EPSS<1%chance of exploitation in 30 days
- CISA KEVExploitedon the list since 20 Oct
Exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog (CC0). Exploit prediction: EPSS by FIRST. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
Defender’s notebook
The attacker technique behind this story, in MITRE’s terms – and what to check in your own estate.
User Execution
ExecutionWhat a defender checks
- Block programs running from user-writable folders with application control or ASR rules.
- Warn staff about fake CAPTCHA and "paste this command" tricks.
- Hunt for PowerShell or mshta started from the Run dialog.
Build the skillBlue Team Analyst · Endpoint Monitoring
Application Layer Protocol
Command and ControlWhat a defender checks
- Hunt for beaconing: regular connections to rare domains.
- Check DNS logs for newly registered and look-alike domains.
- Block known C2 infrastructure from your threat intelligence.
Build the skillBlue Team Engineer · Network Security Engineering
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