Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-102834. PoCs published by darkeagle.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a local root exploit for Exim <= 4.42 that leverages a buffer overflow vulnerability. It uses a shellcode payload to spawn a shell and manipulates environment variables to control execution flow.
Description
Exim 4.42 - Local Privilege Escalation
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by darkeagle · bashlocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/796
This is a local root exploit for Exim <= 4.42 that leverages a buffer overflow vulnerability. It uses a shellcode payload to spawn a shell and manipulates environment variables to control execution flow.
Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
Exim <= 4.42
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Local access to the target system · Exim <= 4.42 installed
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026
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Details
Status
pre_cve
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026