EIP-2026-115832

PRE-CVE

Microsoft Winows 7 - Keyboard Layout Blue Screen of Death (MS10-073)

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-115832. PoCs published by instruder.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a vulnerability in win32k.sys (CVE-2026-115826) by triggering an access violation in the ReadLayoutFile function. It uses a crafted keyboard layout file to cause a crash, potentially leading to local privilege escalation.

Description

Microsoft Winows 7 - Keyboard Layout Blue Screen of Death (MS10-073)

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by instruder · cdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18140

This exploit targets a vulnerability in win32k.sys (CVE-2026-115826) by triggering an access violation in the ReadLayoutFile function. It uses a crafted keyboard layout file to cause a crash, potentially leading to local privilege escalation.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Microsoft Windows 7 (win32k.sys)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Local access to the target system
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026