EIP-2026-100687
PRE-CVESudo 1.3.1 < 1.6.8p (OpenBSD) - Pathname Validation Privilege Escalation
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EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-100687. PoCs published by RusH.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a race condition in OpenBSD sudo versions 1.3.1 to 1.6.8p5 to achieve local privilege escalation. It repeatedly creates and removes symbolic links in /tmp to trick sudo into executing /bin/sh with elevated privileges.
Description
Sudo 1.3.1 < 1.6.8p (OpenBSD) - Pathname Validation Privilege Escalation
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by RusH · clocalbsd
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1087
This exploit leverages a race condition in OpenBSD sudo versions 1.3.1 to 1.6.8p5 to achieve local privilege escalation. It repeatedly creates and removes symbolic links in /tmp to trick sudo into executing /bin/sh with elevated privileges.
Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Racy
Target:
OpenBSD sudo 1.3.1 - 1.6.8p5
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Local access to the target system · Sudo binary must be installed and vulnerable
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026
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Details
Status
pre_cve
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026