EIP-2026-118118

PRE-CVE

Windscribe 1.83 - 'WindscribeService' Unquoted Service Path

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-118118. PoCs published by Ethan Seow.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages an unquoted service path vulnerability in WindscribeService to execute arbitrary commands with SYSTEM privileges. The batch script modifies the service's binary path to launch a reverse shell payload.

Description

Windscribe 1.83 - 'WindscribeService' Unquoted Service Path

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Ethan Seow · textlocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48624

This exploit leverages an unquoted service path vulnerability in WindscribeService to execute arbitrary commands with SYSTEM privileges. The batch script modifies the service's binary path to launch a reverse shell payload.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Windscribe v1.83 Build 20
Auth required
Prerequisites: Local access to the target system · Ability to modify service configurations · Presence of the vulnerable Windscribe version
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026