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Windows Privilege Escalation via TokenMagic (UAC Bypass)

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Disclosed
2017-05-25
Created
2021-05-15

Description

This module leverages a UAC bypass (TokenMagic) in order to spawn a process/conduct a DLL
hijacking attack to gain SYSTEM-level privileges. Windows 7 through Windows 10 1803
are affected.

Authors

James Forshaw
Ruben Boonen ( Ruben Boonen (@FuzzySec)
bwatters-r7
jheysel-r7

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/tokenmagic
    msf exploit(tokenmagic) > show targets
        ...targets...
    msf exploit(tokenmagic) > set TARGET < target-id >
    msf exploit(tokenmagic) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf exploit(tokenmagic) > exploit
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