CVE-2026-8164
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Uncontrolled Search Path Element in ArkSigner Desktop Client

Publication date: 2026-07-28

Last updated on: 2026-07-28

Assigner: Computer Emergency Response Team of the Republic of Turkey

Description
Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in ArkSigner Software and Hardware Industry and Trade Inc. ArkSigner Desktop Client allows Search Order Hijacking. This issue affects ArkSigner Desktop Client: from v2.2.16.10 through 17062026.

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Published
2026-07-28
Last Modified
2026-07-28
Generated
2026-07-28
AI Q&A
2026-07-28
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-8164
EUVD
EUVD-2026-49853

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Vendor Product Version / Range
arksigner desktop_client From 2.2.16.10 (inc) to 17062026 (inc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-427 The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.

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Executive Summary

This is an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in ArkSigner Desktop Client versions 2.2.16.10 through 17062026. It allows attackers to hijack the search order, potentially loading malicious files instead of legitimate ones.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code on your system, gain elevated privileges, or access sensitive data. It may lead to system compromise if combined with other vulnerabilities.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized data access or modification, violating GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health data privacy) requirements. Organizations may face compliance penalties if exploited.

Mitigation Strategies

Update ArkSigner Desktop Client to the latest version beyond v2.2.16.10 through 17062026 to address the uncontrolled search path element vulnerability.

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