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● Low · CVSS 2.3

How to Fix CVE-2026-1696: PcVue (Bundle Sibling)

By Sai Kiran Pandrala. Last verified: 2026-05-25.

CVE-2026-1696 is a sibling vulnerability in the same vendor advisory as CVE-2026-1692. Apply the same patched build and you close both. The technical detail below is what differs.

⚡ At a glance
Severity2.3 (Low)
Actively exploited?No public listing in CISA KEV
AffectedPcVue 16.0.0 to <=16.3.3; PcVue 15.0.0 to <=15.2.13; PcVue 12.0.0
Fixed inSame patched build as CVE-2026-1692
Type (CWE)CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')

What's different about CVE-2026-1696?

Some HTTP security headers are not properly set by the web server when sending responses to the client application.

How to fix CVE-2026-1696

Apply the patched build per the primary write-up: How to Fix CVE-2026-1692. All commands, verification steps, and rollback notes for PcVue are listed there.

Frequently asked questions

Does the CVE-2026-1692 patch close CVE-2026-1696?

Yes. Both CVEs are addressed by the same vendor patch. Applying the patched build closes the full bundle.

Is CVE-2026-1696 listed in CISA KEV?

No public KEV listing at the time of this writing.

Where is the official advisory?

See https://www.pcvue.com/security/#SB2026-2

References


*Written by Sai Kiran Pandrala. Part of the PcVue bundle. Full procedure at how-to-fix-cve-2026-1692.*