EIP-2026-115801
PRE-CVEMicrosoft Windows Live Messenger 14.0.8117 - Animation Remote Denial of Service
Title source: legacyExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-115801. PoCs published by TheLeader.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets Windows Live Messenger <= 14.0.8117 by sending a large number of animated smileys to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. It uses the msnlib library to automate message sending after authentication.
Description
Microsoft Windows Live Messenger 14.0.8117 - Animation Remote Denial of Service
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
by TheLeader · pythondoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14613
This exploit targets Windows Live Messenger <= 14.0.8117 by sending a large number of animated smileys to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. It uses the msnlib library to automate message sending after authentication.
Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
Windows Live Messenger <= 14.0.8117
Auth required
Prerequisites:
Valid Windows Live Messenger account credentials · Victim's account identifier · Network connectivity to MSN servers
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
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Details
Status
pre_cve
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026