Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-116107. PoCs published by Level.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a null pointer dereference vulnerability in PuTTY 0.60 by sending maliciously crafted SSH packets to trigger a crash. The code establishes an SSH server on port 22 and sends a sequence of hex-encoded payloads to exploit the vulnerability.
Description
Putty 0.60 - Crash (PoC)
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Level · pythondoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18270
This exploit targets a null pointer dereference vulnerability in PuTTY 0.60 by sending maliciously crafted SSH packets to trigger a crash. The code establishes an SSH server on port 22 and sends a sequence of hex-encoded payloads to exploit the vulnerability.
Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
PuTTY 0.60
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Network access to the target · Target must initiate an SSH connection to the attacker's server
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026
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Details
Status
pre_cve
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026