EIP-2026-117269

PRE-CVE

Hex : Shard of Fate 1.0.1.026 - Unquoted Path Privilege Escalation

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-117269. PoCs published by Cyril Vallicari.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit describes an unquoted path vulnerability in Hex: Shard of Fate 1.0.1.026, where the game executable fails to quote a path, potentially allowing local privilege escalation via arbitrary code execution. The PoC involves placing a malicious 'Program.exe' in the root of C: and triggering it via the in-game store.

Description

Hex : Shard of Fate 1.0.1.026 - Unquoted Path Privilege Escalation

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP
by Cyril Vallicari · textlocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39820

The exploit describes an unquoted path vulnerability in Hex: Shard of Fate 1.0.1.026, where the game executable fails to quote a path, potentially allowing local privilege escalation via arbitrary code execution. The PoC involves placing a malicious 'Program.exe' in the root of C: and triggering it via the in-game store.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Hex: Shard of Fate 1.0.1.026
Auth required
Prerequisites: Local access to the system · Ability to place a file in C:\ · Game or Steam running with elevated privileges
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026