A Script to Help Automate Windows Enumeration for Privilege Escalation
Often when I want to learn a skill, I’ll think up a project for myself that forces me to improve that skill. Recently I wanted to improve my Windows post exploitation and privilege escalation so I decided to work on a script to enumerate Windows systems to look for low hanging fruit that can be used to escalate privileges. The definitive guide to Windows priv esc is http://www.fuzzysecurity.com/tutorials/16.html and a good deal of my commands come from that post or resources mentioned in the post. If you’re working on your Windows privilege escalation, you really should spend some time on that page. I decided to use a batch file instead of PowerShell since batch should run anywhere and is easy for others to understand and modify. The output of the script is saved to three different text files. The script will be a work in progress, but I wanted to post a copy to try to help others automate the process. First the script gathers basic enumeration information such as: Hostname Whoami Use