EIP-2026-103806
PRE-CVEPHP - 'mb_ereg(i)_replace()' Evaluate Replacement String
Title source: legacyExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-103806. PoCs published by 80vul.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a vulnerability in PHP's mb_ereg_replace() function where the 'e' option allows arbitrary code execution due to improper escaping of backreferences. The PoC shows how a crafted replacement string can lead to RCE when evaluated.
Description
PHP - 'mb_ereg(i)_replace()' Evaluate Replacement String
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by 80vul · textlocalmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8641
This exploit demonstrates a vulnerability in PHP's mb_ereg_replace() function where the 'e' option allows arbitrary code execution due to improper escaping of backreferences. The PoC shows how a crafted replacement string can lead to RCE when evaluated.
Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
PHP (versions with vulnerable mb_ereg_replace)
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
PHP installation with mbstring extension enabled
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
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Details
Status
pre_cve
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026