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Possible Privilege Escalation via Weak Service Permissions
Target Profile
Splunk
Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries
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Plain SPL queries
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Possible Privilege Escalation via Weak Service Permissions
Using Splunk · Default · sigma-cli 2.0.2
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BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion2.0.2
title: Possible Privilege Escalation via Weak Service Permissions
id: d937b75f-a665-4480-88a5-2f20e9f9b22a
status: test
description: Detection of sc.exe utility spawning by user with Medium integrity level to change service ImagePath or FailureCommand
references:
- https://speakerdeck.com/heirhabarov/hunting-for-privilege-escalation-in-windows-environment
- https://pentestlab.blog/2017/03/30/weak-service-permissions/
author: Teymur Kheirkhabarov
date: 2019-10-26
modified: 2024-12-01
tags:
- attack.persistence
- attack.defense-evasion
- attack.privilege-escalation
- attack.t1574.011
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
scbynonadmin:
Image|endswith: '\sc.exe'
IntegrityLevel:
- 'Medium'
- 'S-1-16-8192'
selection_binpath:
CommandLine|contains|all:
- 'config'
- 'binPath'
selection_failure:
CommandLine|contains|all:
- 'failure'
- 'command'
condition: scbynonadmin and 1 of selection_*
falsepositives:
- Unknown
level: high
CLI command
Copy the exact command to reproduce this translation locally.
sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_sc_change_sevice_image_path_by_non_admin.yml