Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-114731. PoCs published by Chris Sheldon.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a temporary file vulnerability in Solaris 2.5.1's lpNet and HP JetAdmin software to escalate privileges from a remote user to root. It abuses symlinks and world-writable temporary files to manipulate .rhosts files, enabling password-less root access via rsh.
Description
Solaris 2.5.1 lp / lpsched - Symlink
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Chris Sheldon · bashlocalsolaris
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/330
This exploit leverages a temporary file vulnerability in Solaris 2.5.1's lpNet and HP JetAdmin software to escalate privileges from a remote user to root. It abuses symlinks and world-writable temporary files to manipulate .rhosts files, enabling password-less root access via rsh.
Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
Solaris 2.5.1 (lpNet and HP JetAdmin)
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Access to a remote host with a networked printer · Solaris 2.5.1 without patch 103959-03 · HP JetAdmin running (for the hpnpd variant)
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
Full analysis →
Details
Status
pre_cve
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026