EIP-2026-102980

PRE-CVE

Reptile Rootkit - reptile_cmd Privilege Escalation (Metasploit)

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-102980. PoCs published by Metasploit.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Metasploit module exploits the Reptile Rootkit's `reptile_cmd` backdoor to escalate privileges to root by executing arbitrary commands. It checks for the presence of the rootkit, uploads a payload, and executes it with root privileges.

Description

Reptile Rootkit - reptile_cmd Privilege Escalation (Metasploit)

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubylocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47804

This Metasploit module exploits the Reptile Rootkit's `reptile_cmd` backdoor to escalate privileges to root by executing arbitrary commands. It checks for the presence of the rootkit, uploads a payload, and executes it with root privileges.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Reptile Rootkit (2019-03-04 master branch)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Presence of Reptile Rootkit with `reptile_cmd` executable · Write access to a directory (default: /tmp)
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026