EIP-2026-117837

PRE-CVE

Realtek 11n Wireless LAN utility - Local Privilege Escalation

Title source: legacy

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-117837. PoCs published by Humberto Cabrera.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a technical writeup detailing an unquoted service path privilege escalation vulnerability in Realtek 11n Wireless LAN Utility. The vulnerability allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges due to improper handling of service paths containing spaces.

Description

Realtek 11n Wireless LAN utility - Local Privilege Escalation

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP

by Humberto Cabrera · textlocalwindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36062

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This is a technical writeup detailing an unquoted service path privilege escalation vulnerability in Realtek 11n Wireless LAN Utility. The vulnerability allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges due to improper handling of service paths containing spaces.

Classification

Writeup 90%

Attack Type

Lpe

Complexity

Trivial

Reliability

Reliable

Target: Realtek 11n Wireless LAN Utility version 700.1631.106.2011

Auth required

Prerequisites: Local access to the system · Realtek 11n Wireless LAN Utility installed with vulnerable service configuration

MITRE ATT&CK

T1547.001 - Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder T1546.003 - Windows Management Instrumentation Event Subscription

devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026