EIP-2026-117963

PRE-CVE

Stonesoft VPN Client 6.2.0 / 6.8.0 - Local Privilege Escalation

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-117963. PoCs published by TOUHAMI Kasbaoui.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability in Stonesoft VPN Client versions 6.2.0 and 6.8.0 by replacing the legitimate executable with a malicious payload and restarting the service to execute it with SYSTEM privileges.

Description

Stonesoft VPN Client 6.2.0 / 6.8.0 - Local Privilege Escalation

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by TOUHAMI Kasbaoui · textlocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51341

This exploit demonstrates a local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability in Stonesoft VPN Client versions 6.2.0 and 6.8.0 by replacing the legitimate executable with a malicious payload and restarting the service to execute it with SYSTEM privileges.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Stonesoft VPN Client 6.2.0 / 6.8.0
Auth required
Prerequisites: Administrator access · Stonesoft VPN Client installed · Service must be running
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026