
title: UAC Bypass Using Consent and Comctl32 - File
author: Christian Burkard
date: 2021/08/23
description: Detects the pattern of UAC Bypass using consent.exe and comctl32.dll
  (UACMe 22)
detection:
  SELECTION_1:
    EventID: 11
  SELECTION_2:
    TargetFilename: C:\Windows\System32\consent.exe.@*
  SELECTION_3:
    TargetFilename: '*\comctl32.dll'
  condition: (SELECTION_1 and SELECTION_2 and SELECTION_3)
falsepositives:
- Unknown
id: 62ed5b55-f991-406a-85d9-e8e8fdf18789
level: high
logsource:
  category: file_event
  product: windows
references:
- https://github.com/hfiref0x/UACME
status: experimental
tags:
- attack.defense_evasion
- attack.privilege_escalation
- attack.t1548.002
ruletype: SIGMA
