EIP-2026-102764

PRE-CVE

X-Chat 2.0.6 - Remote Denial of Service

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-102764. PoCs published by Stefan Hecker.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Perl script exploits a remote denial of service vulnerability in X-Chat by sending a malicious 'DCC SEND' request with an excessively long string, causing the client to crash. It establishes a connection to an IRC server and targets a specified user.

Description

X-Chat 2.0.6 - Remote Denial of Service

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Stefan Hecker · perldoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23438

This Perl script exploits a remote denial of service vulnerability in X-Chat by sending a malicious 'DCC SEND' request with an excessively long string, causing the client to crash. It establishes a connection to an IRC server and targets a specified user.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: X-Chat 2.0.6
No auth needed
Prerequisites: IRC server address · Target user's nickname
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026