EIP-2026-102192

PRE-CVE

WhatsApp 2.17.52 - Memory Corruption

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-102192. PoCs published by Juan Sacco.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit generates a malformed UTF-8 payload designed to trigger a remote memory corruption vulnerability in WhatsApp for iOS versions 2.17.52 and prior. The payload, when sent as a message, causes the application to crash repeatedly until the message is manually removed.

Description

WhatsApp 2.17.52 - Memory Corruption

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Juan Sacco · pythondosios
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43107

This exploit generates a malformed UTF-8 payload designed to trigger a remote memory corruption vulnerability in WhatsApp for iOS versions 2.17.52 and prior. The payload, when sent as a message, causes the application to crash repeatedly until the message is manually removed.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: WhatsApp iOS 2.17.52 and prior
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Ability to send a message to the target WhatsApp user
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026