UAC Bypass Using Consent and Comctl32 - File

Title: UAC Bypass Using Consent and Comctl32 - File
Status: test
Description:Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using consent.exe and comctl32.dll (UACMe 22)
References:
  -https://github.com/hfiref0x/UACME
Author: Christian Burkard (Nextron Systems)
Date: 2021-08-23
modified:2022-10-09
Tags:

• -'attack.privilege-escalation'
• -'attack.t1548.002'

Logsource:

• category: file_event
• product: windows

Detection:
  selection:
    TargetFilename|startswith: 'C:\Windows\System32\consent.exe.@'
    TargetFilename|endswith: '\comctl32.dll'
  condition:selection
Falsepositives:
  -Unknown
Level: high