EIP-2026-102949

PRE-CVE

Pine (Local Message Grabber) - Local Message Read

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-102949. PoCs published by mat.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This script exploits a race condition in the Pine email client by manipulating temporary files used during message composition. It replaces the victim's temporary file with a symlink to capture the message content, demonstrating an information leakage vulnerability.

Description

Pine (Local Message Grabber) - Local Message Read

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by mat · bashlocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/231

This script exploits a race condition in the Pine email client by manipulating temporary files used during message composition. It replaces the victim's temporary file with a symlink to capture the message content, demonstrating an information leakage vulnerability.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Racy
Target: Pine (unspecified version)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Pine process with specific settings (enable-alternate-editor-cmd, enable-alternate-editor-implicitly, editor=/usr/bin/vi) · Local access to the victim's system
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026