EIP-2026-116461
PRE-CVEUniversal Reader 1.16.740.0 - 'uread.exe' Denial of Service
Title source: legacyExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-116461. PoCs published by demonalex.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This Perl script generates a malformed .epub file with a 129-character filename to trigger a denial-of-service vulnerability in Universal Reader 1.16.740.0. The exploit leverages a buffer overflow condition to crash the application.
Description
Universal Reader 1.16.740.0 - 'uread.exe' Denial of Service
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by demonalex · perldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37160
This Perl script generates a malformed .epub file with a 129-character filename to trigger a denial-of-service vulnerability in Universal Reader 1.16.740.0. The exploit leverages a buffer overflow condition to crash the application.
Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
Universal Reader 1.16.740.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Ability to deliver a malformed .epub file to the target system
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
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Details
Status
pre_cve
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026