The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
# This is a conceptual Proof of Concept for CVE-2026-26160
# It simulates exploiting missing authentication in a critical function.
import ctypes
import sys
def trigger_privilege_escalation():
try:
# In a real scenario, this would point to the vulnerable DLL or API
# in the Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service.
print("[*] Attempting to interact with Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service...")
# Simulate calling a critical function without authentication
# handle = ctypes.windll.library.VulnerableFunction(0)
# Since we don't have the actual library for this future CVE,
# we simulate the logic flow.
print("[!] Sending unauthenticated request to critical function...")
# If successful, privileges would be escalated here.
print("[+] Exploit success! Privileges escalated (Simulated).")
except Exception as e:
print(f"[-] Exploit failed: {e}")
if __name__ == "__main__":
trigger_privilege_escalation()