EIP-2026-114909

PRE-CVE

AOL Instant Messenger 4.x - Hyperlink Denial of Service

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-114909. PoCs published by NtWaK0 & Recon.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a technical writeup describing a buffer overflow vulnerability in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.8.2646. The exploit involves sending a maliciously crafted hyperlink with excessive screenname and groupname parameters to trigger a crash, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

Description

AOL Instant Messenger 4.x - Hyperlink Denial of Service

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by NtWaK0 & Recon · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21333

This is a technical writeup describing a buffer overflow vulnerability in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.8.2646. The exploit involves sending a maliciously crafted hyperlink with excessive screenname and groupname parameters to trigger a crash, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.8.2646
No auth needed
Prerequisites: AIM 4.8.2646 installed · Ability to send a crafted hyperlink to a target user
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026