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Windows Escalate UAC Execute RunAs

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Disclosed
Jan 3, 2012
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module will attempt to elevate execution level using
the ShellExecute undocumented RunAs flag to bypass low
UAC settings.

Authors

mubix [email protected]
b00stfr3ak

Platform

Windows

References

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


    msf > use exploit/windows/local/ask
    msf exploit(ask) > show targets
        ...targets...
    msf exploit(ask) > set TARGET < target-id >
    msf exploit(ask) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf exploit(ask) > exploit
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