EIP-2026-104595

PRE-CVE

Disconnect.me Mac OSX Client 2.0 - Local Privilege Escalation

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-104595. PoCs published by Kristian Erik Hermansen.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates a local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability in the Disconnect.me Mac OS X client (v2.0 and earlier). By manipulating the PATH environment variable and placing a malicious 'sudo' script in /tmp, the attacker can execute arbitrary commands as root when the 'stopvpn' script is run.

Description

Disconnect.me Mac OSX Client 2.0 - Local Privilege Escalation

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Kristian Erik Hermansen · textlocalosx
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38089

The exploit demonstrates a local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability in the Disconnect.me Mac OS X client (v2.0 and earlier). By manipulating the PATH environment variable and placing a malicious 'sudo' script in /tmp, the attacker can execute arbitrary commands as root when the 'stopvpn' script is run.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Disconnect.me Mac OS X client <= v2.0
Auth required
Prerequisites: Local access to the target system · Presence of the vulnerable Disconnect.me client
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026