EIP-2026-117509

PRE-CVE

Microsoft Vista - 'NtRaiseHardError' Local Privilege Escalation

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-117509. PoCs published by erasmus.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages the NtRaiseHardError privilege escalation vulnerability to load a malicious DLL into csrss.exe on Windows Vista. It uses a combination of thread synchronization, LPC communication, and memory manipulation to achieve local privilege escalation.

Description

Microsoft Vista - 'NtRaiseHardError' Local Privilege Escalation

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by erasmus · clocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3071

This exploit leverages the NtRaiseHardError privilege escalation vulnerability to load a malicious DLL into csrss.exe on Windows Vista. It uses a combination of thread synchronization, LPC communication, and memory manipulation to achieve local privilege escalation.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Complex
Reliability
Racy
Target: Windows Vista (specific offsets)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Windows Vista system · Local access to the target machine
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 19, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026