EIP-2026-117527

PRE-CVE

Microsoft Windows - Escalate UAC Protection Bypass (Via dot net profiler) (Metasploit)

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-117527. PoCs published by Metasploit.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Metasploit module exploits a UAC bypass vulnerability by abusing the .NET profiler environment variables to load a malicious DLL with elevated privileges via gpedit.msc. It demonstrates a local privilege escalation technique on Windows systems with UAC enabled.

Description

Microsoft Windows - Escalate UAC Protection Bypass (Via dot net profiler) (Metasploit)

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubylocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47695

This Metasploit module exploits a UAC bypass vulnerability by abusing the .NET profiler environment variables to load a malicious DLL with elevated privileges via gpedit.msc. It demonstrates a local privilege escalation technique on Windows systems with UAC enabled.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Microsoft Windows (7, 8, 2008, 2012, 10)
Auth required
Prerequisites: Local access to the target system · User must be part of the Administrators group · UAC must be set to default or lower
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 19, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026