EIP-2026-115959

PRE-CVE

Novell Client for Windows 2000/XP - ActiveX Remote Denial of Service

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-115959. PoCs published by Francis Provencher.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates a remote DoS vulnerability in Novell Client for Windows by triggering a crash via malformed HTML embedding specific CLSIDs. The PoC leverages ActiveX controls in Internet Explorer to exploit the flaw.

Description

Novell Client for Windows 2000/XP - ActiveX Remote Denial of Service

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Francis Provencher · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9516

The exploit demonstrates a remote DoS vulnerability in Novell Client for Windows by triggering a crash via malformed HTML embedding specific CLSIDs. The PoC leverages ActiveX controls in Internet Explorer to exploit the flaw.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Novell Client for Windows 2000/XP (nwsetup.dll 4.91.5.1)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180 · Novell Client installed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026