EIP-2026-118381

PRE-CVE

Compaq Java Applet for Presario SpawnApp - Code Execution

Title source: legacy

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-118381. PoCs published by Frank Farance.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a vulnerable Compaq Java applet (SpawnApp) to execute arbitrary commands on systems with the applet installed. The PoC demonstrates command execution via a crafted HTML page that invokes the applet to create a file.

Description

Compaq Java Applet for Presario SpawnApp - Code Execution

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Frank Farance · htmlremotewindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19442

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This exploit leverages a vulnerable Compaq Java applet (SpawnApp) to execute arbitrary commands on systems with the applet installed. The PoC demonstrates command execution via a crafted HTML page that invokes the applet to create a file.

Classification

Working Poc 90%

Attack Type

Rce

Complexity

Trivial

Reliability

Reliable

Target: Compaq SpawnApp (SQRCDAPP)

No auth needed

Prerequisites: Compaq system with SpawnApp installed · Java applet support enabled in browser

MITRE ATT&CK

T1189 - Drive-by Compromise T1203 - Exploitation for Client Execution

devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026