EIP-2026-118981

PRE-CVE

Office Viewer ActiveX Control 3.0.1 - Remote Command Execution

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-118981. PoCs published by Houssamix.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages an insecure ActiveX method 'OpenWebFile()' in Office Viewer ActiveX Control v3.0.1 to execute remote files on a victim's machine. The PoC demonstrates remote code execution via a crafted HTML page that triggers the vulnerable method when a button is clicked.

Description

Office Viewer ActiveX Control 3.0.1 - Remote Command Execution

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Houssamix · htmlremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7749

This exploit leverages an insecure ActiveX method 'OpenWebFile()' in Office Viewer ActiveX Control v3.0.1 to execute remote files on a victim's machine. The PoC demonstrates remote code execution via a crafted HTML page that triggers the vulnerable method when a button is clicked.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Office Viewer ActiveX Control v3.0.1
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must visit a malicious webpage using Internet Explorer with the vulnerable ActiveX control installed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026