windows-privilege-escalation - Windows Privilege Escalation Assessment
Provides methods to enumerate Windows systems and identify or exploit privilege escalation vulnerabilities during authorized penetration tests.
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Updated: 2026-09-28Capabilities
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What this skill does
- Enumerate Windows systems
- Harvest credentials
- Exploit service misconfigurations
- Impersonate privileged tokens
- Assess kernel vulnerabilities
- Exploit DLL hijacking
- Use saved credentials
- Exploit WSL configuration
Inputs
- Standard-user shell or RDP access
- Enumeration tools
- Exploit binaries
- Tool transfer capability
Outputs
- Privilege escalation path
- Credential dump
- Elevated shell
- Vulnerability report
- Remediation recommendations
Requirements
- Windows target system
- Written penetration-testing authorization
- Windows security model knowledge