Softland FBackup up to 9.9 Backup/Restore HID.dll link following
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Softland FBackup up to 9.9 and classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function in the library C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\HID.dll of the component Backup/Restore. This manipulation causes link following. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-2627. The attack can only be executed locally. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Softland FBackup up to 9.9 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part in the library C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\HID.dll of the component Backup/Restore. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a link following vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-59. The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-2627. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.
It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4
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VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
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Exploiting
Class: Link followingCWE: CWE-59
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
02/17/2026 Advisory disclosed02/17/2026 VulDB entry created
02/18/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Status: Not definedCVE: CVE-2026-2627 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-2627
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-346279
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 02/17/2026 14:29Updated: 02/18/2026 10:42
Changes: 02/17/2026 14:29 (56), 02/18/2026 10:42 (30)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: Zeze7w
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #752050: SOFTLAND FBackup 9.9 Link Following (by Zeze7w)
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