UAC Bypass WSReset
Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass via WSReset usable by default sysmon-config
Detection logic
selection
Image|endswith: \wsreset.exe
IntegrityLevel:
- High
- System
- S-1-16-16384
- S-1-16-12288Condition
selectionRaw YAML
title: UAC Bypass WSReset
id: 89a9a0e0-f61a-42e5-8957-b1479565a658
status: test
description: Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass via WSReset usable by default sysmon-config
references:
- https://lolbas-project.github.io/lolbas/Binaries/Wsreset/
- https://github.com/hfiref0x/UACME
- https://medium.com/falconforce/falconfriday-detecting-uac-bypasses-0xff16-86c2a9107abf
author: Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)
date: 2021-08-23
modified: 2024-12-01
tags:
- attack.privilege-escalation
- attack.t1548.002
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection:
Image|endswith: '\wsreset.exe'
IntegrityLevel:
- 'High'
- 'System'
- 'S-1-16-16384' # System
- 'S-1-16-12288' # High
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Unknown
level: highFalse positives
- Unknown