EIP-2026-118134
PRE-CVEWinRar < 5.30 Beta 4 - Settings Import Command Execution
Title source: legacyExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-118134. PoCs published by R-73eN.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a vulnerability in WinRAR's 'Import Settings From File' function to overwrite registry keys, specifically using AppInit DLLs to achieve remote code execution. It generates a malicious .reg file that, when imported, loads a DLL from a remote SMB share.
Description
WinRar < 5.30 Beta 4 - Settings Import Command Execution
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
by R-73eN · pythonlocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38381
This exploit leverages a vulnerability in WinRAR's 'Import Settings From File' function to overwrite registry keys, specifically using AppInit DLLs to achieve remote code execution. It generates a malicious .reg file that, when imported, loads a DLL from a remote SMB share.
Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
WinRAR < 5.30 beta 4
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Access to the target system to import the malicious .reg file · SMB server hosting the malicious DLL
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
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Details
Status
pre_cve
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026