CVE-2025-40979 — DLL search order hijack in Wave by Grandstream Networks
DLL search order hijacking vulnerability in the wave.exe executable for Windows 11, version 1.27.8. Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers with local access to…
Published: 2025-09-10 · CVSS: 7.0 · CVSS 4.0
DLL search order hijacking vulnerability in the wave.exe executable for Windows 11, version 1.27.8. Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers with local access to execute arbitrary code by placing an arbitrary file in the 'C:\Users<user>\AppData\Local\Temp' directory, which could lead to arbitrary code execution and persistence. This vulnerability is only replicable in versions of Windows 11 and does not affect earlier versions.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7