Doc tweak for Codex merge test

.github/workflows/CI-master_tests.yml

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       # checkout
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@master
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.head_ref }}
       
@@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ jobs:
             
       # Add  MSBuild to the PATH: https://github.com/microsoft/setup-msbuild
       - name: Setup MSBuild.exe
-        uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@v2
+        uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@v1.0.2
        
       # Setup NuGet
       - name: Setup NuGet.exe
-        uses: nuget/setup-nuget@v2
+        uses: nuget/setup-nuget@v1  
         
       # Restore the packages for testing
       - name: Restore the application       
@@ -48,23 +48,23 @@ jobs:
         
       # build
       - name: run MSBuild
-        run: msbuild $env:Solution_Path /p:Configuration=$env:Configuration /p:UseSharedCompilation=false
+        run: msbuild $env:Solution_Path
         
       # Execute all unit tests in the solution
-      - name: Execute unit tests
-        run: dotnet test $env:Solution_Path --configuration $env:Configuration
+      #- name: Execute unit tests
+      #  run: dotnet test $env:Solution_Path
         
       # Build & update all versions
       - name: Build all versions
         run: |
             echo "build x64"
-            msbuild -m $env:Solution_Path /t:Rebuild /p:Configuration=$env:Configuration /p:Platform="x64" /p:UseSharedCompilation=false
+            msbuild -m $env:Solution_Path /t:Rebuild /p:Configuration=$env:Configuration /p:Platform="x64"
             
             echo "build x86"
-            msbuild -m $env:Solution_Path /t:Rebuild /p:Configuration=$env:Configuration /p:Platform="x86" /p:UseSharedCompilation=false
+            msbuild -m $env:Solution_Path /t:Rebuild /p:Configuration=$env:Configuration /p:Platform="x86"
             
             echo "build Any CPU"
-            msbuild -m $env:Solution_Path /t:Rebuild /p:Configuration=$env:Configuration /p:Platform="Any CPU" /p:UseSharedCompilation=false
+            msbuild -m $env:Solution_Path /t:Rebuild /p:Configuration=$env:Configuration /p:Platform="Any CPU"
       
       - name: Execute winPEAS -h
         shell: pwsh
@@ -220,7 +220,6 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v6
         with:
           go-version: '1.23'
-          cache: false
       - run: go version
       
       # Build linpeas
@@ -231,9 +230,6 @@ jobs:
           python3 -m builder.linpeas_builder --all --output linpeas_fat.sh
           python3 -m builder.linpeas_builder --all-no-fat --output linpeas.sh
           python3 -m builder.linpeas_builder --small --output linpeas_small.sh
-
-      - name: Run linPEAS builder tests
-        run: python3 -m unittest discover -s linPEAS/tests -p "test_*.py"
       
       # Build linpeas binaries
       - name: Build linpeas binaries 
@@ -366,7 +362,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       # Download repo
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       
       # Build linpeas
       - name: Build macpeas
@@ -473,11 +469,11 @@ jobs:
     
     - name: Get current date
       id: date
-      run: echo "date=$(date +'%Y%m%d')" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+      run: echo "::set-output name=date::$(date +'%Y%m%d')"
     
     - name: Generate random
       id: random_n
-      run: echo "some_rand=$(openssl rand -hex 4)" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+      run: echo "::set-output name=some_rand::$(openssl rand -hex 4)"
     
     # Create the release
     - name: Create Release

.github/workflows/PR-tests.yml

@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ on:
     paths-ignore:
       - '.github/**'
 
-  workflow_dispatch:
-
 jobs:
   Build_and_test_winpeas_pr:
     runs-on: windows-latest
@@ -22,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       # checkout
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@master
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.head_ref }}
       
@@ -32,11 +30,11 @@ jobs:
             
       # Add MSBuild to the PATH
       - name: Setup MSBuild.exe
-        uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@v2
+        uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@v1.0.2
        
       # Setup NuGet
       - name: Setup NuGet.exe
-        uses: nuget/setup-nuget@v2
+        uses: nuget/setup-nuget@v1  
         
       # Restore the packages for testing
       - name: Restore the application       
@@ -44,23 +42,19 @@ jobs:
         
       # build
       - name: run MSBuild
-        run: msbuild $env:Solution_Path /p:Configuration=$env:Configuration /p:UseSharedCompilation=false
-
-      # Execute unit tests in the solution
-      - name: Execute unit tests
-        run: dotnet test $env:Solution_Path --configuration $env:Configuration
+        run: msbuild $env:Solution_Path
         
       # Build all versions
       - name: Build all versions
         run: |
             echo "build x64"
-            msbuild -m $env:Solution_Path /t:Rebuild /p:Configuration=$env:Configuration /p:Platform="x64" /p:UseSharedCompilation=false
+            msbuild -m $env:Solution_Path /t:Rebuild /p:Configuration=$env:Configuration /p:Platform="x64"
             
             echo "build x86"
-            msbuild -m $env:Solution_Path /t:Rebuild /p:Configuration=$env:Configuration /p:Platform="x86" /p:UseSharedCompilation=false
+            msbuild -m $env:Solution_Path /t:Rebuild /p:Configuration=$env:Configuration /p:Platform="x86"
             
             echo "build Any CPU"
-            msbuild -m $env:Solution_Path /t:Rebuild /p:Configuration=$env:Configuration /p:Platform="Any CPU" /p:UseSharedCompilation=false
+            msbuild -m $env:Solution_Path /t:Rebuild /p:Configuration=$env:Configuration /p:Platform="Any CPU"
       
       - name: Execute winPEAS -h
         shell: pwsh
@@ -111,7 +105,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       # Download repo
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.head_ref }}
       
@@ -119,7 +113,6 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v6
         with:
           go-version: '1.23'
-          cache: false
       - run: go version
       
       # Build linpeas
@@ -130,9 +123,6 @@ jobs:
           python3 -m builder.linpeas_builder --all --output linpeas_fat.sh
           python3 -m builder.linpeas_builder --all-no-fat --output linpeas.sh
           python3 -m builder.linpeas_builder --small --output linpeas_small.sh
-
-      - name: Run linPEAS builder tests
-        run: python3 -m unittest discover -s linPEAS/tests -p "test_*.py"
       
       # Run linpeas help as quick test
       - name: Run linpeas help
@@ -171,7 +161,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       # Download repo
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.head_ref }}
       

.github/workflows/codex-pr-triage.yml

@@ -1,95 +1,41 @@
 name: Codex PR Triage
 
 on:
-  workflow_run:
-    workflows: ["PR-tests"]
-    types: [completed]
+  pull_request:
+    types: [opened]
 
 jobs:
   codex_triage:
-    if: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.conclusion == 'success' }}
+    if: ${{ github.event.pull_request.user.login == 'carlospolop' }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: write
       pull-requests: write
     outputs:
-      should_run: ${{ steps.gate.outputs.should_run }}
-      pr_number: ${{ steps.gate.outputs.pr_number }}
-      pr_title: ${{ steps.gate.outputs.pr_title }}
-      pr_body: ${{ steps.gate.outputs.pr_body }}
-      base_ref: ${{ steps.gate.outputs.base_ref }}
-      head_ref: ${{ steps.gate.outputs.head_ref }}
-      base_sha: ${{ steps.gate.outputs.base_sha }}
-      head_sha: ${{ steps.gate.outputs.head_sha }}
       decision: ${{ steps.parse.outputs.decision }}
       message: ${{ steps.parse.outputs.message }}
 
     steps:
-      - name: Resolve PR context
-        id: gate
-        env:
-          GH_REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
-        run: |
-          pr_number="${{ github.event.workflow_run.pull_requests[0].number }}"
-          if [ -z "$pr_number" ]; then
-            echo "No pull request found for this workflow_run; skipping."
-            echo "should_run=false" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-            echo "pr_number=" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-            exit 0
-          fi
-
-          author="$(gh pr view "$pr_number" --json author --jq .author.login)"
-          if [ "$author" != "carlospolop" ]; then
-            echo "PR author is $author; skipping."
-            echo "should_run=false" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-            echo "pr_number=$pr_number" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-            exit 0
-          fi
-
-          pr_title="$(gh pr view "$pr_number" --json title --jq .title)"
-          pr_body="$(gh pr view "$pr_number" --json body --jq .body)"
-          base_ref="$(gh pr view "$pr_number" --json baseRefName --jq .baseRefName)"
-          head_ref="$(gh pr view "$pr_number" --json headRefName --jq .headRefName)"
-          base_sha="$(gh pr view "$pr_number" --json baseRefOid --jq .baseRefOid)"
-          head_sha="$(gh pr view "$pr_number" --json headRefOid --jq .headRefOid)"
-
-          echo "should_run=true" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          echo "pr_number=$pr_number" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          echo "pr_title<<EOF" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          echo "$pr_title" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          echo "EOF" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          echo "pr_body<<EOF" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          echo "$pr_body" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          echo "EOF" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          echo "base_ref=$base_ref" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          echo "head_ref=$head_ref" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          echo "base_sha=$base_sha" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          echo "head_sha=$head_sha" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-
       - name: Checkout PR merge ref
         uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
-          ref: refs/pull/${{ steps.gate.outputs.pr_number }}/merge
-        if: ${{ steps.gate.outputs.should_run == 'true' }}
+          ref: refs/pull/${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}/merge
 
       - name: Pre-fetch base and head refs
-        if: ${{ steps.gate.outputs.should_run == 'true' }}
         run: |
           git fetch --no-tags origin \
-            ${{ steps.gate.outputs.base_ref }} \
-            +refs/pull/${{ steps.gate.outputs.pr_number }}/head
+            ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.ref }} \
+            +refs/pull/${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}/head
 
       - name: Run Codex
         id: run_codex
-        if: ${{ steps.gate.outputs.should_run == 'true' }}
         uses: openai/codex-action@v1
         with:
           openai-api-key: ${{ secrets.OPENAI_API_KEY }}
           output-schema-file: .github/codex/pr-merge-schema.json
           model: gpt-5.2-codex
           prompt: |
-            You are reviewing PR #${{ steps.gate.outputs.pr_number }} for ${{ github.repository }}.
+            You are reviewing PR #${{ github.event.pull_request.number }} for ${{ github.repository }}.
 
             Decide whether to merge or comment. Merge only if all of the following are true:
             - Changes are simple and safe (no DoS, no long operations, no backdoors).
@@ -102,17 +48,16 @@ jobs:
 
             Pull request title and body:
             ----
-            ${{ steps.gate.outputs.pr_title }}
-            ${{ steps.gate.outputs.pr_body }}
+            ${{ github.event.pull_request.title }}
+            ${{ github.event.pull_request.body }}
 
             Review ONLY the changes introduced by the PR:
-              git log --oneline ${{ steps.gate.outputs.base_sha }}...${{ steps.gate.outputs.head_sha }}
+              git log --oneline ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }}...${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
 
             Output JSON only, following the provided schema.
 
       - name: Parse Codex decision
         id: parse
-        if: ${{ steps.gate.outputs.should_run == 'true' }}
         env:
           CODEX_MESSAGE: ${{ steps.run_codex.outputs.final-message }}
         run: |
@@ -133,7 +78,7 @@ jobs:
   merge_or_comment:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: codex_triage
-    if: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.conclusion == 'success' && needs.codex_triage.outputs.should_run == 'true' && needs.codex_triage.outputs.decision != '' }}
+    if: ${{ needs.codex_triage.outputs.decision != '' }}
     permissions:
       contents: write
       pull-requests: write
@@ -142,7 +87,7 @@ jobs:
         if: ${{ needs.codex_triage.outputs.decision == 'merge' }}
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
-          PR_NUMBER: ${{ needs.codex_triage.outputs.pr_number }}
+          PR_NUMBER: ${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}
         run: |
           gh api \
             -X PUT \
@@ -155,7 +100,7 @@ jobs:
         if: ${{ needs.codex_triage.outputs.decision == 'comment' }}
         uses: actions/github-script@v7
         env:
-          PR_NUMBER: ${{ needs.codex_triage.outputs.pr_number }}
+          PR_NUMBER: ${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}
           CODEX_MESSAGE: ${{ needs.codex_triage.outputs.message }}
         with:
           github-token: ${{ github.token }}

.github/workflows/pr-failure-codex-dispatch.yml

@@ -6,69 +6,24 @@ on:
     types: [completed]
 
 jobs:
-  resolve_pr_context:
+  codex_on_failure:
     if: >
       ${{ github.event.workflow_run.conclusion == 'failure' &&
           github.event.workflow_run.pull_requests &&
-          github.event.workflow_run.pull_requests[0] &&
+          github.event.workflow_run.pull_requests[0].user.login == 'carlospolop' &&
           !startsWith(github.event.workflow_run.head_commit.message, 'Fix CI failures for PR #') }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    permissions:
-      pull-requests: read
-      issues: read
-    outputs:
-      number: ${{ steps.pr_context.outputs.number }}
-      author: ${{ steps.pr_context.outputs.author }}
-      head_repo: ${{ steps.pr_context.outputs.head_repo }}
-      head_branch: ${{ steps.pr_context.outputs.head_branch }}
-      should_run: ${{ steps.pr_context.outputs.should_run }}
-    steps:
-      - name: Resolve PR context
-        id: pr_context
-        env:
-          PR_NUMBER: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.pull_requests[0].number }}
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
-        run: |
-          pr_author=$(gh api -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
-            /repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls/${PR_NUMBER} \
-            --jq '.user.login')
-          pr_head_repo=$(gh api -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
-            /repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls/${PR_NUMBER} \
-            --jq '.head.repo.full_name')
-          pr_head_branch=$(gh api -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
-            /repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls/${PR_NUMBER} \
-            --jq '.head.ref')
-          pr_labels=$(gh api -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
-            /repos/${{ github.repository }}/issues/${PR_NUMBER} \
-            --jq '.labels[].name')
-          if echo "$pr_labels" | grep -q "^codex-fix-attempted$"; then
-            echo "codex fix already attempted for PR #${PR_NUMBER}; skipping."
-            should_run=false
-          else
-            should_run=true
-          fi
-          {
-            echo "number=${PR_NUMBER}"
-            echo "author=${pr_author}"
-            echo "head_repo=${pr_head_repo}"
-            echo "head_branch=${pr_head_branch}"
-            echo "should_run=${should_run}"
-          } >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-
-  codex_on_failure:
-    needs: resolve_pr_context
-    if: ${{ needs.resolve_pr_context.outputs.author == 'carlospolop' && needs.resolve_pr_context.outputs.should_run == 'true' }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: write
       pull-requests: write
       issues: write
       actions: read
+
     steps:
       - name: Comment on PR with failure info
         uses: actions/github-script@v7
         env:
-          PR_NUMBER: ${{ needs.resolve_pr_context.outputs.number }}
+          PR_NUMBER: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.pull_requests[0].number }}
           RUN_URL: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.html_url }}
           WORKFLOW_NAME: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.name }}
         with:
@@ -83,23 +38,13 @@ jobs:
               body,
             });
 
-      - name: Mark fix attempt
-        env:
-          PR_NUMBER: ${{ needs.resolve_pr_context.outputs.number }}
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
-        run: |
-          gh api -X POST -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
-            /repos/${{ github.repository }}/issues/${PR_NUMBER}/labels \
-            -f labels[]=codex-fix-attempted
-
       - name: Checkout PR head
         uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
-          repository: ${{ needs.resolve_pr_context.outputs.head_repo }}
+          repository: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.head_repository.full_name }}
           ref: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.head_sha }}
           fetch-depth: 0
           persist-credentials: true
-          token: ${{ secrets.CODEX_FIXER_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Configure git author
         run: |
@@ -135,9 +80,9 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Create Codex prompt
         env:
-          PR_NUMBER: ${{ needs.resolve_pr_context.outputs.number }}
+          PR_NUMBER: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.pull_requests[0].number }}
           RUN_URL: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.html_url }}
-          HEAD_BRANCH: ${{ needs.resolve_pr_context.outputs.head_branch }}
+          HEAD_BRANCH: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.head_branch }}
         run: |
           {
             echo "You are fixing CI failures for PR #${PR_NUMBER} in ${{ github.repository }}."
@@ -163,24 +108,22 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Commit and push if changed
         env:
-          TARGET_BRANCH: ${{ needs.resolve_pr_context.outputs.head_branch }}
-          PR_NUMBER: ${{ needs.resolve_pr_context.outputs.number }}
+          TARGET_BRANCH: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.head_branch }}
+          PR_NUMBER: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.pull_requests[0].number }}
         run: |
           if git diff --quiet; then
             echo "No changes to commit."
             exit 0
           fi
-          rm -f codex_failure_summary.txt codex_prompt.txt
           git add -A
-          git reset -- codex_failure_summary.txt codex_prompt.txt
           git commit -m "Fix CI failures for PR #${PR_NUMBER}"
           git push origin HEAD:${TARGET_BRANCH}
 
       - name: Comment with Codex result
-        if: ${{ steps.run_codex.outputs.final-message != '' }}
+        if: steps.run_codex.outputs.final-message != ''
         uses: actions/github-script@v7
         env:
-          PR_NUMBER: ${{ needs.resolve_pr_context.outputs.number }}
+          PR_NUMBER: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.pull_requests[0].number }}
           CODEX_MESSAGE: ${{ steps.run_codex.outputs.final-message }}
         with:
           github-token: ${{ github.token }}

build_lists/sensitive_files.yaml

@@ -1705,7 +1705,7 @@ search:
           auto_check: True
           exec:
             - '( redis-server --version || echo_not_found "redis-server") 2>/dev/null'
-            - redis_info="$(if [ "$TIMEOUT" ]; then $TIMEOUT 2 redis-cli INFO 2>/dev/null; else redis-cli INFO 2>/dev/null; fi)"; if [ "$redis_info" ] && ! echo "$redis_info" | grep -i NOAUTH; then echo "Redis isn't password protected" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_RED},"; fi
+            - if [ "`redis-cli INFO 2>/dev/null`" ] && ! [ "`redis-cli INFO 2>/dev/null | grep -i NOAUTH`" ]; then echo "Redis isn't password protected" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_RED},"; fi
 
         files:
           - name: "redis.conf"

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/1_system_information/15_CVE_2021_3560.sh

@@ -30,9 +30,10 @@
 # Fat linpeas: 0
 # Small linpeas: 0
 
-if apt list --installed 2>/dev/null | grep -E 'polkit.*0\.105-26' | grep -qEv 'ubuntu1\.[1-9]' || \
-   yum list installed 2>/dev/null | grep -qE 'polkit.*\(0\.117-2\|0\.115-6\|0\.11[3-9]\)' || \
-   rpm -qa 2>/dev/null | grep -qE 'polkit.*\(0\.117-2\|0\.115-6\|0\.11[3-9]\)'; then
+if apt list --installed 2>/dev/null | grep -q 'polkit.*0\.105-26' || \
+   yum list installed 2>/dev/null | grep -q 'polkit.*\(0\.117-2\|0\.115-6\)' || \
+   rpm -qa 2>/dev/null | grep -q 'polkit.*\(0\.117-2\|0\.115-6\)'; then
     echo "Vulnerable to CVE-2021-3560" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_RED_YELLOW},"
     echo ""
 fi
+

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/1_system_information/16_Protections.sh

@@ -30,33 +30,11 @@
 # Functions Used: echo_not_found, print_2title, print_list, warn_exec
 # Global Variables:
 # Initial Functions:
-# Generated Global Variables: $ASLR, $hypervisorflag, $detectedvirt, $unpriv_userns_clone, $perf_event_paranoid, $mmap_min_addr, $ptrace_scope, $dmesg_restrict, $kptr_restrict, $unpriv_bpf_disabled, $protected_symlinks, $protected_hardlinks, $label, $sysctl_path, $sysctl_var, $zero_color, $nonzero_color, $sysctl_value
+# Generated Global Variables: $ASLR, $hypervisorflag, $detectedvirt, $unpriv_userns_clone, $perf_event_paranoid, $mmap_min_addr, $ptrace_scope, $dmesg_restrict, $kptr_restrict, $unpriv_bpf_disabled
 # Fat linpeas: 0
 # Small linpeas: 0
 
 
-print_sysctl_eq_zero() {
-    local label="$1"
-    local sysctl_path="$2"
-    local sysctl_var="$3"
-    local zero_color="$4"
-    local nonzero_color="$5"
-    local sysctl_value
-
-    print_list "$label" "$NC"
-    sysctl_value=$(cat "$sysctl_path" 2>/dev/null)
-    eval "$sysctl_var=\$sysctl_value"
-    if [ -z "$sysctl_value" ]; then
-        echo_not_found "$sysctl_path"
-    else
-        if [ "$sysctl_value" -eq 0 ]; then
-            echo "0" | sed -${E} "s,0,${zero_color},"
-        else
-            echo "$sysctl_value" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${nonzero_color},g"
-        fi
-    fi
-}
-
 #-- SY) AppArmor
 print_2title "Protections"
 print_list "AppArmor enabled? .............. "$NC
@@ -103,25 +81,51 @@ print_list "User namespace? ................ "$NC
 if [ "$(cat /proc/self/uid_map 2>/dev/null)" ]; then echo "enabled" | sed "s,enabled,${SED_GREEN},"; else echo "disabled" | sed "s,disabled,${SED_RED},"; fi
 
 #-- SY) Unprivileged user namespaces
-print_sysctl_eq_zero "unpriv_userns_clone? ........... " "/proc/sys/kernel/unprivileged_userns_clone" "unpriv_userns_clone" "$SED_GREEN" "$SED_RED"
+print_list "unpriv_userns_clone? ........... "$NC
+unpriv_userns_clone=$(cat /proc/sys/kernel/unprivileged_userns_clone 2>/dev/null)
+if [ -z "$unpriv_userns_clone" ]; then
+    echo_not_found "/proc/sys/kernel/unprivileged_userns_clone"
+else
+    if [ "$unpriv_userns_clone" -eq 0 ]; then echo "0" | sed -${E} "s,0,${SED_GREEN},"; else echo "$unpriv_userns_clone" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_RED},g"; fi
+fi
 
 #-- SY) Unprivileged eBPF
-print_sysctl_eq_zero "unpriv_bpf_disabled? ........... " "/proc/sys/kernel/unprivileged_bpf_disabled" "unpriv_bpf_disabled" "$SED_RED" "$SED_GREEN"
+print_list "unpriv_bpf_disabled? ........... "$NC
+unpriv_bpf_disabled=$(cat /proc/sys/kernel/unprivileged_bpf_disabled 2>/dev/null)
+if [ -z "$unpriv_bpf_disabled" ]; then
+    echo_not_found "/proc/sys/kernel/unprivileged_bpf_disabled"
+else
+    if [ "$unpriv_bpf_disabled" -eq 0 ]; then echo "0" | sed -${E} "s,0,${SED_RED},"; else echo "$unpriv_bpf_disabled" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_GREEN},g"; fi
+fi
 
 #-- SY) cgroup2
 print_list "Cgroup2 enabled? ............... "$NC
 ([ "$(grep cgroup2 /proc/filesystems 2>/dev/null)" ] && echo "enabled" || echo "disabled") | sed "s,disabled,${SED_RED}," | sed "s,enabled,${SED_GREEN},"
 
 #-- SY) Kernel hardening sysctls
-print_sysctl_eq_zero "kptr_restrict? ................. " "/proc/sys/kernel/kptr_restrict" "kptr_restrict" "$SED_RED" "$SED_GREEN"
+print_list "kptr_restrict? ................. "$NC
+kptr_restrict=$(cat /proc/sys/kernel/kptr_restrict 2>/dev/null)
+if [ -z "$kptr_restrict" ]; then
+    echo_not_found "/proc/sys/kernel/kptr_restrict"
+else
+    if [ "$kptr_restrict" -eq 0 ]; then echo "0" | sed -${E} "s,0,${SED_RED},"; else echo "$kptr_restrict" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_GREEN},g"; fi
+fi
 
-print_sysctl_eq_zero "dmesg_restrict? ................ " "/proc/sys/kernel/dmesg_restrict" "dmesg_restrict" "$SED_RED" "$SED_GREEN"
+print_list "dmesg_restrict? ................ "$NC
+dmesg_restrict=$(cat /proc/sys/kernel/dmesg_restrict 2>/dev/null)
+if [ -z "$dmesg_restrict" ]; then
+    echo_not_found "/proc/sys/kernel/dmesg_restrict"
+else
+    if [ "$dmesg_restrict" -eq 0 ]; then echo "0" | sed -${E} "s,0,${SED_RED},"; else echo "$dmesg_restrict" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_GREEN},g"; fi
+fi
 
-print_sysctl_eq_zero "ptrace_scope? .................. " "/proc/sys/kernel/yama/ptrace_scope" "ptrace_scope" "$SED_RED" "$SED_GREEN"
-
-print_sysctl_eq_zero "protected_symlinks? ............ " "/proc/sys/fs/protected_symlinks" "protected_symlinks" "$SED_RED" "$SED_GREEN"
-
-print_sysctl_eq_zero "protected_hardlinks? ........... " "/proc/sys/fs/protected_hardlinks" "protected_hardlinks" "$SED_RED" "$SED_GREEN"
+print_list "ptrace_scope? .................. "$NC
+ptrace_scope=$(cat /proc/sys/kernel/yama/ptrace_scope 2>/dev/null)
+if [ -z "$ptrace_scope" ]; then
+    echo_not_found "/proc/sys/kernel/yama/ptrace_scope"
+else
+    if [ "$ptrace_scope" -eq 0 ]; then echo "0" | sed -${E} "s,0,${SED_RED},"; else echo "$ptrace_scope" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_GREEN},g"; fi
+fi
 
 print_list "perf_event_paranoid? ........... "$NC
 perf_event_paranoid=$(cat /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid 2>/dev/null)
@@ -131,7 +135,13 @@ else
     if [ "$perf_event_paranoid" -le 1 ]; then echo "$perf_event_paranoid" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_RED},g"; else echo "$perf_event_paranoid" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_GREEN},g"; fi
 fi
 
-print_sysctl_eq_zero "mmap_min_addr? ................. " "/proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr" "mmap_min_addr" "$SED_RED" "$SED_GREEN"
+print_list "mmap_min_addr? ................. "$NC
+mmap_min_addr=$(cat /proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr 2>/dev/null)
+if [ -z "$mmap_min_addr" ]; then
+    echo_not_found "/proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr"
+else
+    if [ "$mmap_min_addr" -eq 0 ]; then echo "0" | sed -${E} "s,0,${SED_RED},"; else echo "$mmap_min_addr" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_GREEN},g"; fi
+fi
 
 print_list "lockdown mode? ................. "$NC
 if [ -f "/sys/kernel/security/lockdown" ]; then

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/1_system_information/9_Disks_extra.sh

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 # Last Update: 07-03-2024
 # Description: Check for additional disk information and system resources relevant to privilege escalation:
 #   - Disk utilization
-#   - Inode usage
 #   - System resources
 #   - Storage statistics
 #   - Common vulnerable scenarios:
@@ -45,8 +44,4 @@ if [ "$EXTRA_CHECKS" ] || [ "$DEBUG" ]; then
     (df -h || lsblk) 2>/dev/null || echo_not_found "df and lsblk"
     warn_exec free 2>/dev/null
     echo ""
-
-    print_2title "Inode usage"
-    warn_exec df -i 2>/dev/null
-    echo ""
-fi
+fi

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/3_cloud/3_AWS_ECS.sh

@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 # Title: Cloud - AWS ECS
 # ID: CL_AWS_ECS
 # Author: Carlos Polop
-# Last Update: 17-01-2026
+# Last Update: 22-08-2023
 # Description: AWS ECS Enumeration
 # License: GNU GPL
 # Version: 1.0
 # Functions Used: check_aws_ecs, exec_with_jq, print_2title, print_3title
 # Global Variables: $aws_ecs_metadata_uri, $aws_ecs_service_account_uri, $is_aws_ecs
 # Initial Functions: check_aws_ecs
-# Generated Global Variables: $aws_ecs_req, $aws_exec_env, $ecs_task_metadata, $launch_type, $network_modes, $imds_tool, $imds_token, $imds_roles, $imds_http_code, $ecs_block_line, $ecs_host_line, $iptables_cmd, $docker_rules, $first_role
+# Generated Global Variables: $aws_ecs_req
 # Fat linpeas: 0
 # Small linpeas: 1
 
@@ -44,146 +44,5 @@ if [ "$is_aws_ecs" = "Yes" ]; then
     else
         echo "I couldn't find AWS_CONTAINER_CREDENTIALS_RELATIVE_URI env var to get IAM role info (the task is running without a task role probably)"
     fi
-
-    print_3title "ECS task metadata hints"
-    aws_exec_env=$(printenv AWS_EXECUTION_ENV 2>/dev/null)
-    if [ "$aws_exec_env" ]; then
-        printf "AWS_EXECUTION_ENV=%s\n" "$aws_exec_env"
-    fi
-
-    ecs_task_metadata=""
-    if [ "$aws_ecs_metadata_uri" ]; then
-        ecs_task_metadata=$(eval $aws_ecs_req "$aws_ecs_metadata_uri/task" 2>/dev/null)
-    fi
-
-    if [ "$ecs_task_metadata" ]; then
-        launch_type=$(printf "%s" "$ecs_task_metadata" | grep -oE '"LaunchType":"[^"]+"' | head -n 1 | cut -d '"' -f4)
-        if [ "$launch_type" ]; then
-            printf "ECS LaunchType reported: %s\n" "$launch_type"
-        fi
-        network_modes=$(printf "%s" "$ecs_task_metadata" | grep -oE '"NetworkMode":"[^"]+"' | cut -d '"' -f4 | sort -u | tr '\n' ' ')
-        if [ "$network_modes" ]; then
-            printf "Reported NetworkMode(s): %s\n" "$network_modes"
-        fi
-    else
-        echo "Unable to fetch task metadata (check ECS_CONTAINER_METADATA_URI)."
-    fi
     echo ""
-
-    print_3title "IMDS reachability from this task"
-    imds_token=""
-    imds_roles=""
-    imds_http_code=""
-    imds_tool=""
-
-    if command -v curl >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-        imds_tool="curl"
-    elif command -v wget >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-        imds_tool="wget"
-    fi
-
-    if [ "$imds_tool" = "curl" ]; then
-        imds_token=$(curl -s --connect-timeout 2 --max-time 2 -X PUT "http://169.254.169.254/latest/api/token" -H "X-aws-ec2-metadata-token-ttl-seconds: 21600" 2>/dev/null)
-        if [ "$imds_token" ]; then
-            printf "[!] IMDSv2 token request succeeded (metadata reachable from this task).\n"
-            imds_roles=$(curl -s --connect-timeout 2 --max-time 2 -H "X-aws-ec2-metadata-token: $imds_token" "http://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data/iam/security-credentials/" 2>/dev/null | tr '\n' ' ')
-            if [ "$imds_roles" ]; then
-                printf "    Instance profile role(s) exposed via IMDS: %s\n" "$imds_roles"
-                first_role=$(printf "%s" "$imds_roles" | awk '{print $1}')
-                if [ "$first_role" ]; then
-                    printf "    Example: curl -H 'X-aws-ec2-metadata-token: <TOKEN>' http://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data/iam/security-credentials/%s\n" "$first_role"
-                fi
-            else
-                printf "    No IAM role names returned (instance profile might be missing).\n"
-            fi
-        else
-            imds_http_code=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" --connect-timeout 2 --max-time 2 "http://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data/" 2>/dev/null)
-            case "$imds_http_code" in
-                000|"")
-                    printf "[i] IMDS endpoint did not respond (likely blocked via hop-limit or host firewalling).\n"
-                    ;;
-                401)
-                    printf "[i] IMDS requires v2 tokens but token requests are being blocked (bridge-mode tasks rely on this when hop limit = 1).\n"
-                    ;;
-                *)
-                    printf "[i] IMDS GET returned HTTP %s (investigate host configuration).\n" "$imds_http_code"
-                    ;;
-            esac
-        fi
-    elif [ "$imds_tool" = "wget" ]; then
-        imds_token=$(wget -q -O - --timeout=2 --tries=1 --method=PUT --header="X-aws-ec2-metadata-token-ttl-seconds: 21600" "http://169.254.169.254/latest/api/token" 2>/dev/null)
-        if [ "$imds_token" ]; then
-            printf "[!] IMDSv2 token request succeeded (metadata reachable from this task).\n"
-            imds_roles=$(wget -q -O - --timeout=2 --tries=1 --header="X-aws-ec2-metadata-token: $imds_token" "http://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data/iam/security-credentials/" 2>/dev/null | tr '\n' ' ')
-            if [ "$imds_roles" ]; then
-                printf "    Instance profile role(s) exposed via IMDS: %s\n" "$imds_roles"
-            else
-                printf "    No IAM role names returned (instance profile might be missing).\n"
-            fi
-        else
-            wget --server-response -O /dev/null --timeout=2 --tries=1 "http://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data/" 2>&1 | awk 'BEGIN{code=""} /^  HTTP/{code=$2} END{ if(code!="") { printf("[i] IMDS GET returned HTTP %s (token could not be retrieved).\n", code); } else { print "[i] IMDS endpoint did not respond (likely blocked)."; } }'
-        fi
-    else
-        echo "Neither curl nor wget were found, I can't test IMDS reachability."
-    fi
-    echo ""
-
-    print_3title "ECS agent IMDS settings"
-    if [ -r "/etc/ecs/ecs.config" ]; then
-        ecs_block_line=$(grep -E "^ECS_AWSVPC_BLOCK_IMDS=" /etc/ecs/ecs.config 2>/dev/null | tail -n 1)
-        ecs_host_line=$(grep -E "^ECS_ENABLE_TASK_IAM_ROLE_NETWORK_HOST=" /etc/ecs/ecs.config 2>/dev/null | tail -n 1)
-        if [ "$ecs_block_line" ]; then
-            printf "%s\n" "$ecs_block_line"
-            if echo "$ecs_block_line" | grep -qi "=true"; then
-                echo "    -> awsvpc-mode tasks should be blocked from IMDS by the ECS agent."
-            else
-                echo "    -> awsvpc-mode tasks can still reach IMDS (set this to true to block)."
-            fi
-        else
-            echo "ECS_AWSVPC_BLOCK_IMDS not set (awsvpc tasks inherit host IMDS reachability)."
-        fi
-
-        if [ "$ecs_host_line" ]; then
-            printf "%s\n" "$ecs_host_line"
-            if echo "$ecs_host_line" | grep -qi "=false"; then
-                echo "    -> Host-network tasks lose IAM task roles but IMDS is blocked."
-            else
-                echo "    -> Host-network tasks keep IAM task roles and retain IMDS access."
-            fi
-        else
-            echo "ECS_ENABLE_TASK_IAM_ROLE_NETWORK_HOST not set (defaults keep IMDS reachable for host-mode tasks)."
-        fi
-    else
-        echo "Cannot read /etc/ecs/ecs.config (file missing or permissions denied)."
-    fi
-    echo ""
-
-    print_3title "DOCKER-USER IMDS filtering"
-    iptables_cmd=""
-    if command -v iptables >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-        iptables_cmd=$(command -v iptables)
-    elif command -v iptables-nft >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-        iptables_cmd=$(command -v iptables-nft)
-    fi
-
-    if [ "$iptables_cmd" ]; then
-        docker_rules=$($iptables_cmd -S DOCKER-USER 2>/dev/null)
-        if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
-            if [ "$docker_rules" ]; then
-                echo "$docker_rules"
-            else
-                echo "(DOCKER-USER chain exists but no rules were found)"
-            fi
-            if echo "$docker_rules" | grep -q "169\\.254\\.169\\.254"; then
-                echo "    -> IMDS traffic is explicitly filtered before Docker NAT."
-            else
-                echo "    -> No DOCKER-USER rule drops 169.254.169.254 traffic (bridge tasks rely on hop limit or host firewalling)."
-            fi
-        else
-            echo "Unable to read DOCKER-USER chain (missing chain or insufficient permissions)."
-        fi
-    else
-        echo "iptables binary not found; cannot inspect DOCKER-USER chain."
-    fi
-    echo ""
-fi
+fi

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/4_procs_crons_timers_srvcs_sockets/10_Services.sh

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # License: GNU GPL
 # Version: 1.2
 # Functions Used: echo_not_found, print_2title, print_info, print_3title
-# Global Variables: $EXTRA_CHECKS, $IAMROOT, $SEARCH_IN_FOLDER, $TIMEOUT, $WRITABLESYSTEMDPATH
+# Global Variables: $EXTRA_CHECKS, $SEARCH_IN_FOLDER, $IAMROOT, $WRITABLESYSTEMDPATH
 # Initial Functions:
 # Generated Global Variables: $service_unit, $service_path, $service_content, $finding, $findings, $service_file, $exec_path, $exec_paths, $service, $line, $target_file, $target_exec, $relpath1, $relpath2
 # Fat linpeas: 0
@@ -178,11 +178,7 @@ if ! [ "$SEARCH_IN_FOLDER" ]; then
   if [ "$EXTRA_CHECKS" ]; then
     echo ""
     print_3title "Service versions and status:"
-    if [ "$TIMEOUT" ]; then
-      $TIMEOUT 30 sh -c "(service --status-all || service -e || chkconfig --list || rc-status || launchctl list) 2>/dev/null" || echo_not_found "service|chkconfig|rc-status|launchctl"
-    else
-      (service --status-all || service -e || chkconfig --list || rc-status || launchctl list) 2>/dev/null || echo_not_found "service|chkconfig|rc-status|launchctl"
-    fi
+    (service --status-all || service -e || chkconfig --list || rc-status || launchctl list) 2>/dev/null || echo_not_found "service|chkconfig|rc-status|launchctl"
   fi
 
   # Check systemd path writability
@@ -194,4 +190,4 @@ if ! [ "$SEARCH_IN_FOLDER" ]; then
   fi
 
   echo ""
-fi
+fi

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/4_procs_crons_timers_srvcs_sockets/11_Systemd.sh

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 # Functions Used: print_2title, print_list, echo_not_found
 # Global Variables: $SEARCH_IN_FOLDER, $Wfolders, $SED_RED, $SED_RED_YELLOW, $NC
 # Initial Functions:
-# Generated Global Variables: $WRITABLESYSTEMDPATH, $line, $service, $file, $version, $user, $caps, $path, $path_line, $service_file, $exec_line, $exec_value, $cmd, $cmd_path
+# Generated Global Variables: $WRITABLESYSTEMDPATH, $line, $service, $file, $version, $user, $caps, $path, $path_line, $service_file, $exec_line, $cmd
 # Fat linpeas: 0
 # Small linpeas: 1
 
@@ -116,20 +116,18 @@ if ! [ "$SEARCH_IN_FOLDER" ]; then
                 # Check ExecStart paths
                 grep -E "ExecStart|ExecStartPre|ExecStartPost" "$service_file" 2>/dev/null | 
                 while read -r exec_line; do
-                    # Extract command from the right side of Exec*=, not from argv
-                    exec_value="${exec_line#*=}"
-                    exec_value=$(echo "$exec_value" | sed 's/^[[:space:]]*//')
-                    cmd=$(echo "$exec_value" | awk '{print $1}' | tr -d '"')
-                    # Strip systemd command prefixes (-, @, :, +, !) before path checks
-                    cmd_path=$(echo "$cmd" | sed -E 's/^[-@:+!]+//')
+                    # Extract the first word after ExecStart* as the command
+                    cmd=$(echo "$exec_line" | awk '{print $2}' | tr -d '"')
+                    # Extract the rest as arguments
+                    args=$(echo "$exec_line" | awk '{$1=$2=""; print $0}' | tr -d '"')
                     
                     # Only check the command path, not arguments
-                    if [ -n "$cmd_path" ] && [ -w "$cmd_path" ]; then
-                        echo "$service: $cmd_path (from $exec_line)" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_RED},g"
+                    if [ -n "$cmd" ] && [ -w "$cmd" ]; then
+                        echo "$service: $cmd (from $exec_line)" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_RED},g"
                     fi
                     # Check for relative paths only in the command, not arguments
-                    if [ -n "$cmd_path" ] && [ "${cmd_path#/}" = "$cmd_path" ] && [ "${cmd_path#\$}" = "$cmd_path" ]; then
-                        echo "$service: Uses relative path '$cmd_path' (from $exec_line)" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_RED},g"
+                    if [ -n "$cmd" ] && [ "${cmd#/}" = "$cmd" ] && ! echo "$cmd" | grep -qE '^-|^--'; then
+                        echo "$service: Uses relative path '$cmd' (from $exec_line)" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_RED},g"
                     fi
                 done
             fi
@@ -155,4 +153,4 @@ if ! [ "$SEARCH_IN_FOLDER" ]; then
     fi
 
     echo ""
-fi
+fi

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/4_procs_crons_timers_srvcs_sockets/17_Deleted_open_files.sh

@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-# Title: Processes & Cron & Services & Timers - Deleted open files
-# ID: PR_Deleted_open_files
-# Author: Carlos Polop
-# Last Update: 2025-01-07
-# Description: Identify deleted files still held open by running processes
-# License: GNU GPL
-# Version: 1.0
-# Functions Used: print_2title, print_info
-# Global Variables: $DEBUG, $EXTRA_CHECKS, $E, $SED_RED
-# Initial Functions:
-# Generated Global Variables:
-# Fat linpeas: 0
-# Small linpeas: 1
-
-if [ "$(command -v lsof 2>/dev/null || echo -n '')" ] || [ "$DEBUG" ]; then
-    print_2title "Deleted files still open"
-    print_info "Open deleted files can hide tools and still consume disk space"
-    lsof +L1 2>/dev/null | sed -${E} "s,\\(deleted\\),${SED_RED},g"
-    echo ""
-elif [ "$EXTRA_CHECKS" ] || [ "$DEBUG" ]; then
-    print_2title "Deleted files still open"
-    print_info "lsof not found, scanning /proc for deleted file descriptors"
-    ls -l /proc/[0-9]*/fd 2>/dev/null | grep "(deleted)" | sed -${E} "s,\\(deleted\\),${SED_RED},g" | head -n 200
-    echo ""
-fi

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/4_procs_crons_timers_srvcs_sockets/7_Cron_jobs.sh

@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ if ! [ "$SEARCH_IN_FOLDER" ]; then
   incrontab -l 2>/dev/null
   ls -alR /etc/cron* /var/spool/cron/crontabs /var/spool/anacron 2>/dev/null | sed -${E} "s,$cronjobsG,${SED_GREEN},g" | sed "s,$cronjobsB,${SED_RED},g"
   cat /etc/cron* /etc/at* /etc/anacrontab /var/spool/cron/crontabs/* /etc/incron.d/* /var/spool/incron/* 2>/dev/null | tr -d "\r" | grep -v "^#" | sed -${E} "s,$Wfolders,${SED_RED_YELLOW},g" | sed -${E} "s,$sh_usrs,${SED_LIGHT_CYAN}," | sed "s,$USER,${SED_LIGHT_MAGENTA}," | sed -${E} "s,$nosh_usrs,${SED_BLUE},"  | sed "s,root,${SED_RED},"
-  grep -Hn '^PATH=' /etc/crontab /etc/cron.d/* 2>/dev/null | sed -${E} "s,$Wfolders,${SED_RED_YELLOW},g"
   crontab -l -u "$USER" 2>/dev/null | tr -d "\r"
   ls -lR /usr/lib/cron/tabs/ /private/var/at/jobs /var/at/tabs/ /etc/periodic/ 2>/dev/null | sed -${E} "s,$cronjobsG,${SED_GREEN},g" | sed "s,$cronjobsB,${SED_RED},g" #MacOS paths
   atq 2>/dev/null
@@ -248,4 +247,4 @@ else
   print_info "https://book.hacktricks.wiki/en/linux-hardening/privilege-escalation/index.html#scheduledcron-jobs"
   find "$SEARCH_IN_FOLDER" '(' -type d -or -type f ')' '(' -name "cron*" -or -name "anacron" -or -name "anacrontab" -or -name "incron.d" -or -name "incron" -or -name "at" -or -name "periodic" ')' -exec echo {} \; -exec ls -lR {} \;
 fi
-echo ""
+echo ""

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/6_users_information/10_Pkexec.sh

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Functions Used: print_2title, print_info
 # Global Variables: $Groups, $groupsB, $groupsVB, $nosh_usrs, $sh_usrs, $USER
 # Initial Functions:
-# Generated Global Variables: $pkexec_bin, $pkexec_version, $policy_dir, $policy_file
+# Generated Global Variables: $pkexec_bin, $policy_dir, $policy_file
 # Fat linpeas: 0
 # Small linpeas: 1
 
@@ -30,10 +30,6 @@ if [ -n "$pkexec_bin" ]; then
   # Check polkit version for known vulnerabilities
   if command -v pkexec >/dev/null 2>&1; then
     pkexec --version 2>/dev/null
-    pkexec_version="$(pkexec --version 2>/dev/null | grep -oE '[0-9]+(\\.[0-9]+)+')"
-    if [ "$pkexec_version" ] && [ "$(printf '%s\n' "$pkexec_version" "0.120" | sort -V | head -n1)" = "$pkexec_version" ] && [ "$pkexec_version" != "0.120" ]; then
-      echo "Potentially vulnerable to CVE-2021-4034 (PwnKit) - check distro patches" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_RED_YELLOW},"
-    fi
   fi
 fi
 

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/6_users_information/12_Users_with_console.sh

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # License: GNU GPL
 # Version: 1.0
 # Functions Used: print_2title
-# Global Variables: $MACPEAS, $sh_usrs, $TIMEOUT, $USER 
+# Global Variables: $MACPEAS, $sh_usrs, $USER 
 # Initial Functions:
 # Generated Global Variables: $ushell, $no_shells, $unexpected_shells
 # Fat linpeas: 0
@@ -26,16 +26,8 @@ else
   no_shells=$(grep -Ev "sh$" /etc/passwd 2>/dev/null | cut -d ':' -f 7 | sort | uniq)
   unexpected_shells=""
   printf "%s\n" "$no_shells" | while read f; do
-    if [ -x "$f" ]; then
-      if [ "$TIMEOUT" ]; then
-        if $TIMEOUT 1 "$f" -c 'whoami' 2>/dev/null | grep -q "$USER"; then
-          unexpected_shells="$f\n$unexpected_shells"
-        fi
-      else
-        if "$f" -c 'whoami' 2>/dev/null | grep -q "$USER"; then
-          unexpected_shells="$f\n$unexpected_shells"
-        fi
-      fi
+    if $f -c 'whoami' 2>/dev/null | grep -q "$USER"; then
+      unexpected_shells="$f\n$unexpected_shells"
     fi
   done
   grep "sh$" /etc/passwd 2>/dev/null | sort | sed -${E} "s,$sh_usrs,${SED_LIGHT_CYAN}," | sed "s,$USER,${SED_LIGHT_MAGENTA}," | sed "s,root,${SED_RED},"
@@ -49,4 +41,4 @@ else
     done
   fi
 fi
-echo ""
+echo ""

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/6_users_information/7_Sudo_l.sh

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Functions Used: echo_not_found, print_2title, print_info
 # Global Variables:$IAMROOT, $PASSWORD, $sudoB, $sudoG, $sudoVB1, $sudoVB2 
 # Initial Functions:
-# Generated Global Variables: $secure_path_line
+# Generated Global Variables:
 # Fat linpeas: 0
 # Small linpeas: 1
 
@@ -19,16 +19,6 @@ print_info "https://book.hacktricks.wiki/en/linux-hardening/privilege-escalation
 if [ "$PASSWORD" ]; then
   (echo "$PASSWORD" | timeout 1 sudo -S -l | sed "s,_proxy,${SED_RED},g" | sed "s,$sudoG,${SED_GREEN},g" | sed -${E} "s,$sudoVB1,${SED_RED_YELLOW}," | sed -${E} "s,$sudoVB2,${SED_RED_YELLOW}," | sed -${E} "s,$sudoB,${SED_RED},g") 2>/dev/null  || echo_not_found "sudo"
 fi
-(sudo -n -l 2>/dev/null | sed "s,_proxy,${SED_RED},g" | sed "s,$sudoG,${SED_GREEN},g" | sed -${E} "s,$sudoVB1,${SED_RED_YELLOW}," | sed -${E} "s,$sudoVB2,${SED_RED_YELLOW}," | sed -${E} "s,$sudoB,${SED_RED},g" | sed "s,\!root,${SED_RED},") 2>/dev/null || echo "No cached sudo token (sudo -n -l)"
-
-secure_path_line=$(sudo -l 2>/dev/null | grep -o "secure_path=[^,]*" | head -n 1 | cut -d= -f2)
-if [ "$secure_path_line" ]; then
-  for p in $(echo "$secure_path_line" | tr ':' ' '); do
-    if [ -w "$p" ]; then
-      echo "Writable secure_path entry: $p" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_RED},g"
-    fi
-  done
-fi
 ( grep -Iv "^$" cat /etc/sudoers | grep -v "#" | sed "s,_proxy,${SED_RED},g" | sed "s,$sudoG,${SED_GREEN},g" | sed -${E} "s,$sudoVB1,${SED_RED_YELLOW}," | sed -${E} "s,$sudoVB2,${SED_RED_YELLOW}," | sed -${E} "s,$sudoB,${SED_RED},g" | sed "s,pwfeedback,${SED_RED},g" ) 2>/dev/null  || echo_not_found "/etc/sudoers"
 if ! [ "$IAMROOT" ] && [ -w '/etc/sudoers.d/' ]; then
   echo "You can create a file in /etc/sudoers.d/ and escalate privileges" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_RED_YELLOW},"
@@ -39,4 +29,4 @@ for f in /etc/sudoers.d/*; do
     grep -Iv "^$" "$f" | grep -v "#" | sed "s,_proxy,${SED_RED},g" | sed "s,$sudoG,${SED_GREEN},g" | sed -${E} "s,$sudoVB1,${SED_RED_YELLOW}," | sed -${E} "s,$sudoVB2,${SED_RED_YELLOW}," | sed -${E} "s,$sudoB,${SED_RED},g" | sed "s,pwfeedback,${SED_RED},g"
   fi
 done
-echo ""
+echo ""

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/6_users_information/8_Sudo_tokens.sh

@@ -40,18 +40,4 @@ else
   echo "ptrace protection is enabled ($ptrace_scope)" | sed "s,is enabled,${SED_GREEN},g";
 
 fi
-
-if [ -d "/var/run/sudo/ts" ]; then
-  echo "Sudo token directory perms:" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_LIGHT_CYAN},g"
-  ls -ld /var/run/sudo/ts 2>/dev/null
-  if [ -w "/var/run/sudo/ts" ]; then
-    echo "/var/run/sudo/ts is writable" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_RED},g"
-  fi
-  if [ -f "/var/run/sudo/ts/$USER" ]; then
-    ls -l "/var/run/sudo/ts/$USER" 2>/dev/null
-    if [ -w "/var/run/sudo/ts/$USER" ]; then
-      echo "User sudo token file is writable" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_RED},g"
-    fi
-  fi
-fi
 echo ""

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/7_software_information/Browser_profiles.sh

@@ -1,64 +0,0 @@
-# Title: Software Information - Browser Profiles
-# ID: SW_Browser_profiles
-# Author: Carlos Polop
-# Last Update: 10-03-2025
-# Description: List browser profiles that may store credentials/cookies
-# License: GNU GPL
-# Version: 1.0
-# Functions Used: print_2title, print_3title, print_info
-# Global Variables: $HOMESEARCH, $SED_RED
-# Initial Functions:
-# Generated Global Variables: $h, $firefox_ini, $chrome_base, $profiles
-# Fat linpeas: 0
-# Small linpeas: 1
-
-print_2title "Browser Profiles"
-print_info "https://book.hacktricks.wiki/en/linux-hardening/privilege-escalation/index.html#browser-data"
-
-echo ""
-
-for h in $HOMESEARCH; do
-  [ -d "$h" ] || continue
-
-  firefox_ini="$h/.mozilla/firefox/profiles.ini"
-  if [ -f "$firefox_ini" ]; then
-    print_3title "Firefox profiles ($h)"
-    awk -F= '
-      /^\[Profile/ { in_profile=1 }
-      /^Path=/ { path=$2 }
-      /^IsRelative=/ { isrel=$2 }
-      /^$/ {
-        if (path != "") {
-          if (isrel == "1") {
-            print base "/.mozilla/firefox/" path
-          } else {
-            print path
-          }
-        }
-        path=""; isrel=""
-      }
-      END {
-        if (path != "") {
-          if (isrel == "1") {
-            print base "/.mozilla/firefox/" path
-          } else {
-            print path
-          }
-        }
-      }
-    ' base="$h" "$firefox_ini" 2>/dev/null | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_RED},"
-    echo ""
-  fi
-
-  for chrome_base in "$h/.config/google-chrome" "$h/.config/chromium" "$h/.config/BraveSoftware/Brave-Browser" "$h/.config/microsoft-edge" "$h/.config/microsoft-edge-beta" "$h/.config/microsoft-edge-dev"; do
-    if [ -d "$chrome_base" ]; then
-      profiles=$(find "$chrome_base" -maxdepth 1 -type d \( -name "Default" -o -name "Profile *" \) 2>/dev/null)
-      if [ "$profiles" ]; then
-        print_3title "Chromium profiles ($chrome_base)"
-        printf "%s\n" "$profiles" | sed -${E} "s,.*,${SED_RED},"
-        echo ""
-      fi
-    fi
-  done
-
-done

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/8_interesting_perms_files/1_SUID.sh

@@ -37,14 +37,14 @@ printf "%s\n" "$suids_files" | while read s; do
   else
     c="a"
     for b in $sidB; do
-      if echo "$sname" | grep -q $(echo $b | cut -d % -f 1); then
+      if echo $s | grep -q $(echo $b | cut -d % -f 1); then
         echo "$s" | sed -${E} "s,$(echo $b | cut -d % -f 1),${C}[1;31m&  --->  $(echo $b | cut -d % -f 2)${C}[0m,"
         c=""
         break;
       fi
     done;
     if [ "$c" ]; then
-      if echo "$sname" | grep -qE "$sidG1" || echo "$sname" | grep -qE "$sidG2" || echo "$sname" | grep -qE "$sidG3" || echo "$sname" | grep -qE "$sidG4" || echo "$sname" | grep -qE "$sidVB" || echo "$sname" | grep -qE "$sidVB2"; then
+      if echo "$s" | grep -qE "$sidG1" || echo "$s" | grep -qE "$sidG2" || echo "$s" | grep -qE "$sidG3" || echo "$s" | grep -qE "$sidG4" || echo "$s" | grep -qE "$sidVB" || echo "$s" | grep -qE "$sidVB2"; then
         echo "$s" | sed -${E} "s,$sidG1,${SED_GREEN}," | sed -${E} "s,$sidG2,${SED_GREEN}," | sed -${E} "s,$sidG3,${SED_GREEN}," | sed -${E} "s,$sidG4,${SED_GREEN}," | sed -${E} "s,$sidVB,${SED_RED_YELLOW}," | sed -${E} "s,$sidVB2,${SED_RED_YELLOW},"
       else
         echo "$s (Unknown SUID binary!)" | sed -${E} "s,/.*,${SED_RED},"
@@ -96,4 +96,4 @@ printf "%s\n" "$suids_files" | while read s; do
     fi
   fi
 done;
-echo ""
+echo ""

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/functions/check_external_hostname.sh

@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ check_external_hostname(){
   INTERNET_SEARCH_TIMEOUT=15
   # wget or curl?
   if command -v curl >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-    curl "https://tools.hacktricks.wiki/api/host-checker" -H "User-Agent: linpeas" -d "{\"hostname\":\"$(hostname)\"}" -H "Content-Type: application/json" --max-time "$INTERNET_SEARCH_TIMEOUT"
+    curl "https://2e6ppt7izvuv66qmx2r3et2ufi0mxwqs.lambda-url.us-east-1.on.aws/" -H "User-Agent: linpeas" -d "{\"hostname\":\"$(hostname)\"}" -H "Content-Type: application/json" --max-time "$INTERNET_SEARCH_TIMEOUT"
   elif command -v wget >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-    wget -q -O - "https://tools.hacktricks.wiki/api/host-checker" --header "User-Agent: linpeas" --post-data "{\"hostname\":\"$(hostname)\"}" -H "Content-Type: application/json" --timeout "$INTERNET_SEARCH_TIMEOUT"
+    wget -q -O - "https://2e6ppt7izvuv66qmx2r3et2ufi0mxwqs.lambda-url.us-east-1.on.aws/" --header "User-Agent: linpeas" --post-data "{\"hostname\":\"$(hostname)\"}" -H "Content-Type: application/json" --timeout "$INTERNET_SEARCH_TIMEOUT"
   else
     echo "wget or curl not found"
   fi
-}
+}

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/functions/check_tcp_443_bin.sh

@@ -15,12 +15,11 @@
 
 check_tcp_443_bin () {
   local TIMEOUT_INTERNET_SECONDS_443_BIN=$1
-  local url_lambda="https://tools.hacktricks.wiki/api/host-checker"
+  local url_lambda="https://2e6ppt7izvuv66qmx2r3et2ufi0mxwqs.lambda-url.us-east-1.on.aws/"
 
   if command -v curl >/dev/null 2>&1; then
     if curl -s --connect-timeout $TIMEOUT_INTERNET_SECONDS_443_BIN "$url_lambda" \
-         -H "User-Agent: linpeas" -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-         -d "{\"hostname\":\"$(hostname)\"}" >/dev/null 2>&1
+         -H "User-Agent: linpeas" -H "Content-Type: application/json" >/dev/null 2>&1
     then
       echo "Port 443 is accessible with curl"
       return 0                      # ✅ success
@@ -31,8 +30,7 @@ check_tcp_443_bin () {
 
   elif command -v wget >/dev/null 2>&1; then
     if wget -q --timeout=$TIMEOUT_INTERNET_SECONDS_443_BIN -O - "$url_lambda" \
-         --header "User-Agent: linpeas" -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-         --post-data "{\"hostname\":\"$(hostname)\"}" >/dev/null 2>&1
+         --header "User-Agent: linpeas" -H "Content-Type: application/json" >/dev/null 2>&1
     then
       echo "Port 443 is accessible with wget"
       return 0

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/variables/sidG.sh

@@ -15,5 +15,6 @@
 
 sidG1="/abuild-sudo$|/accton$|/allocate$|/ARDAgent$|/arping$|/atq$|/atrm$|/authpf$|/authpf-noip$|/authopen$|/batch$|/bbsuid$|/bsd-write$|/btsockstat$|/bwrap$|/cacaocsc$|/camel-lock-helper-1.2$|/ccreds_validate$|/cdrw$|/chage$|/check-foreground-console$|/chrome-sandbox$|/chsh$|/cons.saver$|/crontab$|/ct$|/cu$|/dbus-daemon-launch-helper$|/deallocate$|/desktop-create-kmenu$|/dma$|/dma-mbox-create$|/dmcrypt-get-device$|/doas$|/dotlockfile$|/dotlock.mailutils$|/dtaction$|/dtfile$|/eject$|/execabrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache$|/execdbus-daemon-launch-helper$|/execdma-mbox-create$|/execlockspool$|/execlogin_chpass$|/execlogin_lchpass$|/execlogin_passwd$|/execssh-keysign$|/execulog-helper$|/exim4|/expiry$|/fdformat$|/fstat$|/fusermount$|/fusermount3$"
 sidG2="/gnome-pty-helper$|/glines$|/gnibbles$|/gnobots2$|/gnome-suspend$|/gnometris$|/gnomine$|/gnotski$|/gnotravex$|/gpasswd$|/gpg$|/gpio$|/gtali|/.hal-mtab-lock$|/helper$|/imapd$|/inndstart$|/kismet_cap_nrf_51822$|/kismet_cap_nxp_kw41z$|/kismet_cap_ti_cc_2531$|/kismet_cap_ti_cc_2540$|/kismet_cap_ubertooth_one$|/kismet_capture$|/kismet_cap_linux_bluetooth$|/kismet_cap_linux_wifi$|/kismet_cap_nrf_mousejack$|/ksu$|/list_devices$|/load_osxfuse$|/locate$|/lock$|/lockdev$|/lockfile$|/login_activ$|/login_crypto$|/login_radius$|/login_skey$|/login_snk$|/login_token$|/login_yubikey$|/lpc$|/lpd$|/lpd-port$|/lppasswd$|/lpq$|/lpr$|/lprm$|/lpset$|/lxc-user-nic$|/mahjongg$|/mail-lock$|/mailq$|/mail-touchlock$|/mail-unlock$|/mksnap_ffs$|/mlocate$|/mlock$|/mount$|/mount.cifs$|/mount.ecryptfs_private$|/mount.nfs$|/mount.nfs4$|/mount_osxfuse$|/mtr$|/mutt_dotlock$"
-sidG3="/ncsa_auth$|/netpr$|/netkit-rcp$|/netkit-rlogin$|/netkit-rsh$|/netreport$|/netstat$|/newgidmap$|/newtask$|/newuidmap$|/nvmmctl$|/opieinfo$|/opiepasswd$|/pam_auth$|/pam_extrausers_chkpwd$|/pam_timestamp_check$|/pamverifier$|/pfexec$|/hping3$|/ping$|/ping6$|/pmconfig$|/pmap$|/polkit-agent-helper-1$|/polkit-explicit-grant-helper$|/polkit-grant-helper$|/polkit-grant-helper-pam$|/polkit-read-auth-helper$|/polkit-resolve-exe-helper$|/polkit-revoke-helper$|/polkit-set-default-helper$|/postdrop$|/postqueue$|/poweroff$|/ppp$|/procmail$|/pstat$|/pt_chmod$|/pwdb_chkpwd$|/quota$|/rcmd|/remote.unknown$|/rlogin$|/rmformat$|/rnews$|/run-mailcap$|/sacadm$|/same-gnome$|screen.real$|/security_authtrampoline$|/sendmail.sendmail$|/shutdown$|/skeyaudit$|/skeyinfo$|/skeyinit$|/sliplogin|/slocate$|/smbmnt$|/smbumount$|/smpatch$|/smtpctl$|/sperl5.8.8$|/ssh-agent$|/ssh-keysign$|/staprun$|/startinnfeed$|/stclient$|/su$|/suexec$|/sys-suspend$|/sysstat$|/systat$"
+sidG3="/ncsa_auth$|/netpr$|/netkit-rcp$|/netkit-rlogin$|/netkit-rsh$|/netreport$|/netstat$|/newgidmap$|/newtask$|/newuidmap$|/nvmmctl$|/opieinfo$|/opiepasswd$|/pam_auth$|/pam_extrausers_chkpwd$|/pam_timestamp_check$|/pamverifier$|/pfexec$|/ping$|/ping6$|/pmconfig$|/pmap$|/polkit-agent-helper-1$|/polkit-explicit-grant-helper$|/polkit-grant-helper$|/polkit-grant-helper-pam$|/polkit-read-auth-helper$|/polkit-resolve-exe-helper$|/polkit-revoke-helper$|/polkit-set-default-helper$|/postdrop$|/postqueue$|/poweroff$|/ppp$|/procmail$|/pstat$|/pt_chmod$|/pwdb_chkpwd$|/quota$|/rcmd|/remote.unknown$|/rlogin$|/rmformat$|/rnews$|/run-mailcap$|/sacadm$|/same-gnome$|screen.real$|/security_authtrampoline$|/sendmail.sendmail$|/shutdown$|/skeyaudit$|/skeyinfo$|/skeyinit$|/sliplogin|/slocate$|/smbmnt$|/smbumount$|/smpatch$|/smtpctl$|/sperl5.8.8$|/ssh-agent$|/ssh-keysign$|/staprun$|/startinnfeed$|/stclient$|/su$|/suexec$|/sys-suspend$|/sysstat$|/systat$"
 sidG4="/telnetlogin$|/timedc$|/tip$|/top$|/traceroute6$|/traceroute6.iputils$|/trpt$|/tsoldtlabel$|/tsoljdslabel$|/tsolxagent$|/ufsdump$|/ufsrestore$|/ulog-helper$|/umount.cifs$|/umount.nfs$|/umount.nfs4$|/unix_chkpwd$|/uptime$|/userhelper$|/userisdnctl$|/usernetctl$|/utempter$|/utmp_update$|/uucico$|/uuglist$|/uuidd$|/uuname$|/uusched$|/uustat$|/uux$|/uuxqt$|/VBoxHeadless$|/VBoxNetAdpCtl$|/VBoxNetDHCP$|/VBoxNetNAT$|/VBoxSDL$|/VBoxVolInfo$|/VirtualBoxVM$|/vmstat$|/vmware-authd$|/vmware-user-suid-wrapper$|/vmware-vmx$|/vmware-vmx-debug$|/vmware-vmx-stats$|/vncserver-x11$|/volrmmount$|/w$|/wall$|/whodo$|/write$|/X$|/Xorg.wrap$|/Xsun$|/Xvnc$|/yppasswd$"
+

linPEAS/builder/linpeas_parts/variables/sudoVB1.sh

@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@
 # Small linpeas: 1
 
 
-sudoVB1=" \*|env_keep\W*\+=.*LD_PRELOAD|env_keep\W*\+=.*LD_LIBRARY_PATH|env_keep\W*\+=.*BASH_ENV|env_keep\W*\+=.* ENV|env_keep\W*\+=.*PATH|!env_reset|!requiretty|peass{SUDOVB1_HERE}"
+sudoVB1=" \*|env_keep\W*\+=.*LD_PRELOAD|env_keep\W*\+=.*LD_LIBRARY_PATH|env_keep\W*\+=.*BASH_ENV|env_keep\W*\+=.* ENV|peass{SUDOVB1_HERE}"
 sudoVB2="peass{SUDOVB2_HERE}"

linPEAS/builder/src/linpeasBuilder.py

@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ class LinpeasBuilder:
                 name = entry["name"]
                 caseinsensitive = entry.get("caseinsensitive", False)
                 regex = entry["regex"]
-                regex = regex.replace("\\", "\\\\").replace('"', '\\"').strip()
+                regex = regex.replace('"', '\\"').strip()
                 falsePositives = entry.get("falsePositives", False)
 
                 if falsePositives:

linPEAS/builder/src/linpeasModule.py

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ from .yamlGlobals import (
 class LinpeasModule:
     def __init__(self, path):
         self.path = path
-        real_path = os.path.realpath(path)
         with open(path, 'r') as file:
             self.module_text = file.read()
         
@@ -30,7 +29,7 @@ class LinpeasModule:
         self.section_info = {}
         if not (self.is_base or self.is_function or self.is_variable):
             for module in LINPEAS_PARTS["modules"]:
-                if os.path.realpath(module["folder_path"]) in real_path:
+                if module["folder_path"] in path:
                     self.section_info = module
                     self.is_check = True
                     break

linPEAS/tests/test_builder.py

@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-import os
-import stat
-import subprocess
-import tempfile
-import unittest
-from pathlib import Path
-
-
-class LinpeasBuilderTests(unittest.TestCase):
-    def setUp(self):
-        self.repo_root = Path(__file__).resolve().parents[2]
-        self.linpeas_dir = self.repo_root / "linPEAS"
-
-    def _run_builder(self, args, output_path):
-        cmd = ["python3", "-m", "builder.linpeas_builder"] + args + ["--output", str(output_path)]
-        result = subprocess.run(cmd, cwd=str(self.linpeas_dir), capture_output=True, text=True)
-        if result.returncode != 0:
-            raise AssertionError(
-                f"linpeas_builder failed:\nstdout:\n{result.stdout}\nstderr:\n{result.stderr}"
-            )
-
-    def test_small_build_creates_executable(self):
-        with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmpdir:
-            output_path = Path(tmpdir) / "linpeas_small.sh"
-            self._run_builder(["--small"], output_path)
-            self.assertTrue(output_path.exists(), "linpeas_small.sh was not created.")
-            mode = output_path.stat().st_mode
-            self.assertTrue(mode & stat.S_IXUSR, "linpeas_small.sh is not executable.")
-
-    def test_include_exclude_modules(self):
-        with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmpdir:
-            output_path = Path(tmpdir) / "linpeas_include.sh"
-            self._run_builder(["--include", "system_information,container", "--exclude", "container"], output_path)
-            content = output_path.read_text(encoding="utf-8", errors="ignore")
-            self.assertIn("Operative system", content)
-            self.assertNotIn("Am I Containered?", content)
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    unittest.main()

linPEAS/tests/test_modules_metadata.py

@@ -1,60 +0,0 @@
-import re
-import sys
-import unittest
-from pathlib import Path
-
-
-class LinpeasModulesMetadataTests(unittest.TestCase):
-    @classmethod
-    def setUpClass(cls):
-        cls.repo_root = Path(__file__).resolve().parents[2]
-        cls.linpeas_dir = cls.repo_root / "linPEAS"
-        cls.parts_dir = cls.linpeas_dir / "builder" / "linpeas_parts"
-
-        # Ensure `import builder.*` works when tests are run from repo root.
-        sys.path.insert(0, str(cls.linpeas_dir))
-
-        from builder.src.linpeasModule import LinpeasModule  # pylint: disable=import-error
-
-        cls.LinpeasModule = LinpeasModule
-
-    def _iter_module_files(self):
-        return sorted(self.parts_dir.rglob("*.sh"))
-
-    def test_all_modules_parse(self):
-        module_files = self._iter_module_files()
-        self.assertGreater(len(module_files), 0, "No linPEAS module files were found.")
-
-        # Parsing a module validates its metadata and dependencies.
-        for path in module_files:
-            _ = self.LinpeasModule(str(path))
-
-    def test_check_module_id_matches_filename(self):
-        for path in self._iter_module_files():
-            module = self.LinpeasModule(str(path))
-            if not getattr(module, "is_check", False):
-                continue
-
-            # For checks, the filename (without numeric prefix) must match the module ID
-            # (either full ID or stripping section prefix like `SI_`).
-            file_base = re.sub(r"^[0-9]+_", "", path.stem)
-            module_id = getattr(module, "id", "")
-            module_id_tail = module_id[3:] if len(module_id) >= 3 else ""
-            self.assertIn(
-                file_base,
-                {module_id, module_id_tail},
-                f"Module ID mismatch in {path}: id={module_id} expected suffix={file_base}",
-            )
-
-    def test_module_ids_are_unique(self):
-        ids = []
-        for path in self._iter_module_files():
-            module = self.LinpeasModule(str(path))
-            ids.append(getattr(module, "id", ""))
-
-        duplicates = {x for x in ids if x and ids.count(x) > 1}
-        self.assertEqual(set(), duplicates, f"Duplicate module IDs found: {sorted(duplicates)}")
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    unittest.main()

parsers/peas2json.py

@@ -127,9 +127,7 @@ def parse_line(line: str):
 
     elif is_section(line, INFO_PATTERN):
         title = parse_title(line)
-        if C_SECTION == {}:
-            return
-        C_SECTION.setdefault("infos", []).append(title)
+        C_SECTION["infos"].append(title)
     
     #If here, then it's text
     else:

winPEAS/winPEASbat/winPEAS.bat

@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ CALL :T_Progress 2
 :ListHotFixes
 where wmic >nul 2>&1
 if %errorlevel% equ 0 (
-    wmic qfe get Caption,Description,HotFixID,InstalledOn
+    wmic qfe get Caption,Description,HotFixID,InstalledOn | more
 ) else (
     powershell -command "Get-HotFix | Format-Table -AutoSize"
 )
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ CALL :T_Progress 1
 CALL :ColorLine " %E%33m[+]%E%97m Registered Anti-Virus(AV)"
 where wmic >nul 2>&1
 if %errorlevel% equ 0 (
-    WMIC /Node:localhost /Namespace:\\root\SecurityCenter2 Path AntiVirusProduct Get displayName /Format:List
+    WMIC /Node:localhost /Namespace:\\root\SecurityCenter2 Path AntiVirusProduct Get displayName /Format:List | more
 ) else (
     powershell -command "Get-CimInstance -Namespace root/SecurityCenter2 -ClassName AntiVirusProduct | Select-Object -ExpandProperty displayName"
 ) 
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ CALL :ColorLine " %E%33m[+]%E%97m MOUNTED DISKS"
 ECHO.   [i] Maybe you find something interesting
 where wmic >nul 2>&1
 if %errorlevel% equ 0 (
-    wmic logicaldisk get caption
+    wmic logicaldisk get caption | more
 ) else (
     fsutil fsinfo drives
 )
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ if "%long%" == "true" (
 	ECHO.
 	where wmic >nul 2>&1
 	if !errorlevel! equ 0 (
-		for /f %%x in ('wmic logicaldisk get name') do (
+		for /f %%x in ('wmic logicaldisk get name ^| more') do (
 			set tdrive=%%x
 			if "!tdrive:~1,2!" == ":" (
 				%%x

winPEAS/winPEASexe/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16)
-project(winPEAS_dotnet NONE)
-
-set(PROJECT_FILE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/winPEAS.csproj")
-
-find_program(DOTNET_EXECUTABLE dotnet)
-find_program(MSBUILD_EXECUTABLE msbuild)
-find_program(XBUILD_EXECUTABLE xbuild)
-
-if(DOTNET_EXECUTABLE)
-  set(BUILD_TOOL "${DOTNET_EXECUTABLE}")
-  set(BUILD_ARGS build "${PROJECT_FILE}" -c Release)
-elseif(MSBUILD_EXECUTABLE)
-  set(BUILD_TOOL "${MSBUILD_EXECUTABLE}")
-  set(BUILD_ARGS "${PROJECT_FILE}" /p:Configuration=Release)
-elseif(XBUILD_EXECUTABLE)
-  set(BUILD_TOOL "${XBUILD_EXECUTABLE}")
-  set(BUILD_ARGS "${PROJECT_FILE}" /p:Configuration=Release)
-else()
-  message(FATAL_ERROR "dotnet, msbuild, or xbuild is required to build winPEAS")
-endif()
-
-add_custom_target(winpeas ALL
-  COMMAND ${BUILD_TOOL} ${BUILD_ARGS}
-  WORKING_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}"
-)

winPEAS/winPEASexe/README.md

@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ Once you have installed and activated it you need to:
 
 - **System Information**
   - [x] Basic System info information
-  - [x] Use WES-NG to search for vulnerabilities
+  - [x] Use Watson to search for vulnerabilities
   - [x] Enumerate Microsoft updates
   - [x] PS, Audit, WEF and LAPS Settings
   - [x] LSA protection
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ Once you have installed and activated it you need to:
 
 ## TODO
 - Add more checks
-- Maintain updated WES-NG
+- Mantain updated Watson (last JAN 2021)
 
 If you want to help with any of this, you can do it using **[github issues](https://github.com/peass-ng/PEASS-ng/issues)** or you can submit a pull request.
 

winPEAS/winPEASexe/Tests/ArgumentParsingTests.cs

@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-using System;
-using System.Reflection;
-using Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting;
-
-namespace winPEAS.Tests
-{
-    [TestClass]
-    public class ArgumentParsingTests
-    {
-        private static bool InvokeIsNetworkTypeValid(string arg)
-        {
-            var method = typeof(winPEAS.Checks.Checks).GetMethod("IsNetworkTypeValid", BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Static);
-            Assert.IsNotNull(method, "IsNetworkTypeValid method not found.");
-            return (bool)method.Invoke(null, new object[] { arg });
-        }
-
-        [TestMethod]
-        public void ShouldAcceptValidNetworkTypes()
-        {
-            Assert.IsTrue(InvokeIsNetworkTypeValid("-network=auto"));
-            Assert.IsTrue(InvokeIsNetworkTypeValid("-network=10.10.10.10"));
-            Assert.IsTrue(InvokeIsNetworkTypeValid("-network=10.10.10.10/24"));
-            Assert.IsTrue(InvokeIsNetworkTypeValid("-network=10.10.10.10,10.10.10.20"));
-        }
-
-        [TestMethod]
-        public void ShouldRejectInvalidNetworkTypes()
-        {
-            Assert.IsFalse(InvokeIsNetworkTypeValid("-network="));
-            Assert.IsFalse(InvokeIsNetworkTypeValid("-network=10.10.10.999"));
-            Assert.IsFalse(InvokeIsNetworkTypeValid("-network=10.10.10.10/64"));
-            Assert.IsFalse(InvokeIsNetworkTypeValid("-network=999.999.999.999/24"));
-            Assert.IsFalse(InvokeIsNetworkTypeValid("-network=not-an-ip"));
-        }
-    }
-}

winPEAS/winPEASexe/Tests/ChecksArgumentEdgeCasesTests.cs

@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-using System;
-using Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting;
-
-namespace winPEAS.Tests
-{
-    [TestClass]
-    public class ChecksArgumentEdgeCasesTests
-    {
-        [TestMethod]
-        public void ShouldNotThrowOnEmptyLogFileArg()
-        {
-            // Should return early with a user-friendly error, not crash.
-            Program.Main(new[] { "log=" });
-        }
-
-        [TestMethod]
-        public void ShouldNotThrowOnPortsWithoutNetwork()
-        {
-            // Should warn and return early because -network was not provided.
-            Program.Main(new[] { "-ports=80,443" });
-        }
-
-        [TestMethod]
-        public void ShouldNotThrowOnInvalidNetworkArgument()
-        {
-            // Should warn and return early because the IP is invalid.
-            Program.Main(new[] { "-network=10.10.10.999" });
-        }
-
-        [TestMethod]
-        public void ShouldNotThrowOnEmptyNetworkArgument()
-        {
-            // Should warn and return early because the value is empty.
-            Program.Main(new[] { "-network=" });
-        }
-    }
-}

winPEAS/winPEASexe/Tests/winPEAS.Tests.csproj

@@ -61,11 +61,9 @@
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestPlatform.TestFramework, Version=14.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <HintPath>..\packages\MSTest.TestFramework.2.2.5\lib\net45\Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestPlatform.TestFramework.dll</HintPath>
-      <Private>True</Private>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestPlatform.TestFramework.Extensions, Version=14.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <HintPath>..\packages\MSTest.TestFramework.2.2.5\lib\net45\Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestPlatform.TestFramework.Extensions.dll</HintPath>
-      <Private>True</Private>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="System" />
     <Reference Include="System.ComponentModel.Composition" />
@@ -97,7 +95,6 @@
     <Reference Include="System.Xml" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <Compile Include="ArgumentParsingTests.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
     <Compile Include="SmokeTests.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>
@@ -111,40 +108,6 @@
       <Name>winPEAS</Name>
     </ProjectReference>
   </ItemGroup>
-
-  <Target Name="CopyVSTestFrameworkToMSTestAdapter" AfterTargets="Build">
-    <PropertyGroup>
-      <_PackagesDir>$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)..\packages\</_PackagesDir>
-      <_MSTestFrameworkDir>$(_PackagesDir)MSTest.TestFramework.2.2.5\lib\net45\</_MSTestFrameworkDir>
-    </PropertyGroup>
-
-    <ItemGroup Condition="Exists('$(_MSTestFrameworkDir)')">
-      <_VSTestFrameworkDlls Include="$(_MSTestFrameworkDir)Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestPlatform.TestFramework*.dll" />
-    </ItemGroup>
-
-    <ItemGroup>
-      <_VSTestCopyDirs Include="$(TargetDir)" Condition="'$(TargetDir)' != '' AND Exists('$(TargetDir)')" />
-      <_MSTestAdapterDirs Include="$(_PackagesDir)MSTest.TestAdapter.2.2.5\build\net45\" Condition="Exists('$(_PackagesDir)MSTest.TestAdapter.2.2.5\build\net45\')" />
-      <_MSTestAdapterDirs Include="$(_PackagesDir)MSTest.TestAdapter.2.2.5\build\_common\" Condition="Exists('$(_PackagesDir)MSTest.TestAdapter.2.2.5\build\_common\')" />
-    </ItemGroup>
-
-    <Message
-      Condition="@(_VSTestFrameworkDlls) != ''"
-      Importance="high"
-      Text="CopyVSTestFrameworkToMSTestAdapter: copying @( _VSTestFrameworkDlls )" />
-
-    <Copy
-      Condition="@(_VSTestFrameworkDlls) != '' AND @(_VSTestCopyDirs) != ''"
-      SourceFiles="@(_VSTestFrameworkDlls)"
-      DestinationFolder="%(_VSTestCopyDirs.Identity)"
-      SkipUnchangedFiles="true" />
-
-    <Copy
-      Condition="@(_VSTestFrameworkDlls) != '' AND @(_MSTestAdapterDirs) != ''"
-      SourceFiles="@(_VSTestFrameworkDlls)"
-      DestinationFolder="%(_MSTestAdapterDirs.Identity)"
-      SkipUnchangedFiles="true" />
-  </Target>
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildToolsPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
   <Target Name="EnsureNuGetPackageBuildImports" BeforeTargets="PrepareForBuild">
     <PropertyGroup>
@@ -170,4 +133,4 @@
   <Import Project="..\packages\Stub.System.Data.SQLite.Core.NetFramework.1.0.119.0\build\net451\Stub.System.Data.SQLite.Core.NetFramework.targets" Condition="Exists('..\packages\Stub.System.Data.SQLite.Core.NetFramework.1.0.119.0\build\net451\Stub.System.Data.SQLite.Core.NetFramework.targets')" />
   <Import Project="..\packages\Fody.6.5.5\build\Fody.targets" Condition="Exists('..\packages\Fody.6.5.5\build\Fody.targets')" />
   <Import Project="..\packages\Costura.Fody.5.7.0\build\Costura.Fody.targets" Condition="Exists('..\packages\Costura.Fody.5.7.0\build\Costura.Fody.targets')" />
-</Project>
+</Project>

winPEAS/winPEASexe/winPEAS/Checks/Checks.cs

@@ -94,7 +94,6 @@ namespace winPEAS.Checks
                 new SystemCheck("activedirectoryinfo", new ActiveDirectoryInfo()),
                 new SystemCheck("cloudinfo", new CloudInfo()),
                 new SystemCheck("windowscreds", new WindowsCreds()),
-                new SystemCheck("registryinfo", new RegistryInfo()),
                 new SystemCheck("browserinfo", new BrowserInfo()),
                 new SystemCheck("filesinfo", new FilesInfo()),
                 new SystemCheck("fileanalysis", new FileAnalysis()),
@@ -356,7 +355,7 @@ namespace winPEAS.Checks
                 {
                     var rangeParts = networkType.Split('/');
 
-                    if (rangeParts.Length == 2 && IPAddress.TryParse(rangeParts[0], out _) && int.TryParse(rangeParts[1], out int res) && res <= 32 && res >= 0)
+                    if (rangeParts.Length == 2 && int.TryParse(rangeParts[1], out int res) && res <= 32 && res >= 0)
                     {
                         return true;
                     }

winPEAS/winPEASexe/winPEAS/Checks/FilesInfo.cs

@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ namespace winPEAS.Checks
 
                 foreach (string regHkcu in passRegHkcu)
                 {
-                    Beaprint.DictPrint(RegistryHelper.GetRegValues("HKCU", regHkcu), false);
+                    Beaprint.DictPrint(RegistryHelper.GetRegValues("HKLM", regHkcu), false);
                 }
 
                 foreach (string regHklm in passRegHklm)
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ namespace winPEAS.Checks
             {
                 Beaprint.MainPrint("Looking for documents --limit 100--");
                 List<string> docFiles = InterestingFiles.InterestingFiles.ListUsersDocs();
-                Beaprint.ListPrint(MyUtils.GetLimitedRange(docFiles, 100));
+                Beaprint.ListPrint(docFiles.GetRange(0, docFiles.Count <= 100 ? docFiles.Count : 100));
             }
             catch (Exception ex)
             {
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ namespace winPEAS.Checks
 
                 if (recFiles.Count != 0)
                 {
-                    foreach (Dictionary<string, string> recF in MyUtils.GetLimitedRange(recFiles, 70))
+                    foreach (Dictionary<string, string> recF in recFiles.GetRange(0, recFiles.Count <= 70 ? recFiles.Count : 70))
                     {
                         Beaprint.AnsiPrint("    " + recF["Target"] + "(" + recF["Accessed"] + ")", colorF);
                     }

winPEAS/winPEASexe/winPEAS/Checks/NetworkInfo.cs

@@ -348,7 +348,8 @@ namespace winPEAS.Checks
                 Beaprint.MainPrint("DNS cached --limit 70--");
                 Beaprint.GrayPrint(string.Format("    {0,-38}{1,-38}{2}", "Entry", "Name", "Data"));
                 List<Dictionary<string, string>> DNScache = NetworkInfoHelper.GetDNSCache();
-                foreach (Dictionary<string, string> entry in MyUtils.GetLimitedRange(DNScache, 70))
+                foreach (Dictionary<string, string> entry in DNScache.GetRange(0,
+                    DNScache.Count <= 70 ? DNScache.Count : 70))
                 {
                     Console.WriteLine($"    {entry["Entry"],-38}{entry["Name"],-38}{entry["Data"]}");
                 }

winPEAS/winPEASexe/winPEAS/Checks/RegistryInfo.cs

@@ -1,141 +0,0 @@
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Linq;
-using winPEAS.Helpers;
-using winPEAS.Helpers.Registry;
-
-namespace winPEAS.Checks
-{
-    internal class RegistryInfo : ISystemCheck
-    {
-        private const string TypingInsightsRelativePath = @"Software\Microsoft\Input\TypingInsights";
-
-        private static readonly string[] KnownWritableSystemKeyCandidates = new[]
-        {
-            @"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\CoreShell",
-            @"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\DRM",
-            @"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Input\Locales",
-            @"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Input\Settings",
-            @"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Shell\Oobe",
-            @"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Shell\Session",
-            @"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing",
-            @"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\UpdateApi",
-            @"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsUpdate\UX",
-            @"SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\DRM",
-            @"SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing",
-            @"SYSTEM\Software\Microsoft\TIP",
-            @"SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Cryptography\WebSignIn\Navigation",
-            @"SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\MUI\StringCacheSettings",
-            @"SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\USB\AutomaticSurpriseRemoval",
-            @"SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\BTAGService\Parameters\Settings",
-        };
-
-        private static readonly string[] ScanBasePaths = new[]
-        {
-            @"SOFTWARE\Microsoft",
-            @"SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft",
-            @"SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services",
-            @"SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control",
-            @"SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control",
-        };
-
-        public void PrintInfo(bool isDebug)
-        {
-            Beaprint.GreatPrint("Registry permissions for hive exploitation");
-
-            new List<Action>
-            {
-                PrintTypingInsightsPermissions,
-                PrintKnownSystemWritableKeys,
-                PrintHeuristicWritableKeys,
-            }.ForEach(action => CheckRunner.Run(action, isDebug));
-        }
-
-        private void PrintTypingInsightsPermissions()
-        {
-            Beaprint.MainPrint("Cross-user TypingInsights key (HKCU/HKU)");
-
-            var matches = new List<RegistryWritableKeyInfo>();
-            var seen = new HashSet<string>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
-
-            if (RegistryAclScanner.TryGetWritableKey("HKCU", TypingInsightsRelativePath, out var currentUserKey))
-            {
-                if (seen.Add(currentUserKey.FullPath))
-                {
-                    matches.Add(currentUserKey);
-                }
-            }
-
-            foreach (var sid in RegistryHelper.GetUserSIDs())
-            {
-                if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(sid) || sid.Equals(".DEFAULT", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) || sid.EndsWith("_Classes", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
-                {
-                    continue;
-                }
-
-                string relativePath = $"{sid}\\{TypingInsightsRelativePath}";
-                if (RegistryAclScanner.TryGetWritableKey("HKU", relativePath, out var info) && seen.Add(info.FullPath))
-                {
-                    matches.Add(info);
-                }
-            }
-
-            if (matches.Count == 0)
-            {
-                Beaprint.GrayPrint("  [-] TypingInsights key does not grant write access to low-privileged groups.");
-                return;
-            }
-
-            PrintEntries(matches);
-            Beaprint.LinkPrint("https://projectzero.google/2025/05/the-windows-registry-adventure-8-exploitation.html", "Writable TypingInsights enables cross-user hive tampering and DoS.");
-        }
-
-        private void PrintKnownSystemWritableKeys()
-        {
-            Beaprint.MainPrint("Known HKLM descendants writable by standard users");
-
-            var matches = new List<RegistryWritableKeyInfo>();
-            foreach (var path in KnownWritableSystemKeyCandidates)
-            {
-                if (RegistryAclScanner.TryGetWritableKey("HKLM", path, out var info))
-                {
-                    matches.Add(info);
-                }
-            }
-
-            if (matches.Count == 0)
-            {
-                Beaprint.GrayPrint("  [-] None of the tracked HKLM keys are writable by low-privileged groups.");
-                return;
-            }
-
-            PrintEntries(matches);
-        }
-
-        private void PrintHeuristicWritableKeys()
-        {
-            Beaprint.MainPrint("Sample of additional writable HKLM keys (depth-limited scan)");
-
-            var matches = RegistryAclScanner.ScanWritableKeys("HKLM", ScanBasePaths, maxDepth: 3, maxResults: 25);
-            if (matches.Count == 0)
-            {
-                Beaprint.GrayPrint("  [-] No additional writable HKLM keys were found within the sampled paths.");
-                return;
-            }
-
-            PrintEntries(matches);
-            Beaprint.GrayPrint("  [*] Showing up to 25 entries from the sampled paths to avoid noisy output.");
-        }
-
-        private static void PrintEntries(IEnumerable<RegistryWritableKeyInfo> entries)
-        {
-            foreach (var entry in entries)
-            {
-                var principals = string.Join(", ", entry.Principals);
-                var rights = entry.Rights.Count > 0 ? string.Join(", ", entry.Rights.Distinct(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)) : "Write access";
-                var displayPath = string.IsNullOrEmpty(entry.FullPath) ? $"{entry.Hive}\\{entry.RelativePath}" : entry.FullPath;
-                Beaprint.BadPrint($"  [!] {displayPath} -> {principals} ({rights})");
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}

winPEAS/winPEASexe/winPEAS/Checks/SystemInfo.cs

@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ namespace winPEAS.Checks
                 PrintLocalGroupPolicy,
                 PrintPotentialGPOAbuse,
                 AppLockerHelper.PrintAppLockerPolicy,
-                PrintPrintNightmarePointAndPrint,
                 PrintPrintersWMIInfo,
                 PrintNamedPipes,
                 PrintNamedPipeAbuseCandidates,
@@ -837,39 +836,6 @@ namespace winPEAS.Checks
             }
         }
 
-        private static void PrintPrintNightmarePointAndPrint()
-        {
-            Beaprint.MainPrint("PrintNightmare PointAndPrint Policies");
-            Beaprint.LinkPrint("https://itm4n.github.io/printnightmare-exploitation/", "Check PointAndPrint policy hardening");
-
-            try
-            {
-                string key = @"Software\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\Printers\\PointAndPrint";
-                var restrict = RegistryHelper.GetDwordValue("HKLM", key, "RestrictDriverInstallationToAdministrators");
-                var noWarn = RegistryHelper.GetDwordValue("HKLM", key, "NoWarningNoElevationOnInstall");
-                var updatePrompt = RegistryHelper.GetDwordValue("HKLM", key, "UpdatePromptSettings");
-
-                if (restrict == null && noWarn == null && updatePrompt == null)
-                {
-                    Beaprint.NotFoundPrint();
-                    return;
-                }
-
-                Beaprint.NoColorPrint($"      RestrictDriverInstallationToAdministrators: {restrict}\n" +
-                                      $"      NoWarningNoElevationOnInstall: {noWarn}\n" +
-                                      $"      UpdatePromptSettings: {updatePrompt}");
-
-                if (restrict == 0 && noWarn == 1 && updatePrompt == 2)
-                {
-                    Beaprint.BadPrint("      [!] Potentially vulnerable to PrintNightmare misconfiguration");
-                }
-            }
-            catch (Exception ex)
-            {
-                Beaprint.PrintException(ex.Message);
-            }
-        }
-
         private static void PrintPrintersWMIInfo()
         {
             Beaprint.MainPrint("Enumerating Printers (WMI)");

winPEAS/winPEASexe/winPEAS/Helpers/Beaprint.cs

@@ -132,7 +132,6 @@ namespace winPEAS.Helpers
             Console.WriteLine(LCYAN + "        activedirectoryinfo" + GRAY + "   Quick AD checks (gMSA readable passwords, AD CS template rights)" + NOCOLOR);
             Console.WriteLine(LCYAN + "        cloudinfo" + GRAY + "            Enumerate cloud information" + NOCOLOR);
             Console.WriteLine(LCYAN + "        windowscreds" + GRAY + "         Search windows credentials" + NOCOLOR);
-            Console.WriteLine(LCYAN + "        registryinfo" + GRAY + "         Flag writable HKLM/HKU keys that enable hive tampering" + NOCOLOR);
             Console.WriteLine(LCYAN + "        browserinfo" + GRAY + "          Search browser information" + NOCOLOR);
             Console.WriteLine(LCYAN + "        filesinfo" + GRAY + "            Search generic files that can contains credentials" + NOCOLOR);
             Console.WriteLine(LCYAN + "        fileanalysis" + GRAY + "         [NOT RUN BY DEFAULT] Search specific files that can contains credentials and for regexes inside files. Might take several minutes." + NOCOLOR);

winPEAS/winPEASexe/winPEAS/Helpers/MyUtils.cs

@@ -21,11 +21,6 @@ namespace winPEAS.Helpers
                 ""); //To get the default object you need to use an empty string
         }
 
-        public static List<T> GetLimitedRange<T>(List<T> items, int limit)
-        {
-            return items.GetRange(0, Math.Min(items.Count, limit));
-        }
-
         ////////////////////////////////////
         /////// MISC - Files & Paths ///////
         ////////////////////////////////////

winPEAS/winPEASexe/winPEAS/Helpers/Registry/RegistryAclScanner.cs

@@ -1,221 +0,0 @@
-using Microsoft.Win32;
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Linq;
-using System.Security.AccessControl;
-using System.Security.Principal;
-using winPEAS.Helpers;
-
-namespace winPEAS.Helpers.Registry
-{
-    internal class RegistryWritableKeyInfo
-    {
-        public string Hive { get; set; }
-        public string RelativePath { get; set; }
-        public string FullPath { get; set; }
-        public List<string> Principals { get; set; } = new List<string>();
-        public List<string> Rights { get; set; } = new List<string>();
-    }
-
-    internal static class RegistryAclScanner
-    {
-        private static readonly Dictionary<string, string> LowPrivSidMap = new Dictionary<string, string>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
-        {
-            { new SecurityIdentifier(WellKnownSidType.BuiltinUsersSid, null).Value, "BUILTIN\\Users" },
-            { new SecurityIdentifier(WellKnownSidType.AuthenticatedUserSid, null).Value, "Authenticated Users" },
-            { new SecurityIdentifier(WellKnownSidType.WorldSid, null).Value, "Everyone" },
-            { new SecurityIdentifier(WellKnownSidType.InteractiveSid, null).Value, "Interactive" },
-            { new SecurityIdentifier(WellKnownSidType.BuiltinGuestsSid, null).Value, "BUILTIN\\Guests" },
-        };
-
-        public static bool TryGetWritableKey(string hive, string relativePath, out RegistryWritableKeyInfo info)
-        {
-            info = null;
-            using (var key = OpenKey(hive, relativePath))
-            {
-                if (key == null)
-                {
-                    return false;
-                }
-
-                return TryCollectWritableInfo(hive, relativePath, key, out info);
-            }
-        }
-
-        public static List<RegistryWritableKeyInfo> ScanWritableKeys(string hive, IEnumerable<string> basePaths, int maxDepth, int maxResults)
-        {
-            var results = new List<RegistryWritableKeyInfo>();
-            var seenPaths = new HashSet<string>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
-
-            foreach (var basePath in basePaths ?? Enumerable.Empty<string>())
-            {
-                if (results.Count >= maxResults)
-                {
-                    break;
-                }
-
-                using (var key = OpenKey(hive, basePath))
-                {
-                    if (key == null)
-                    {
-                        continue;
-                    }
-
-                    Traverse(hive, key, basePath, 0, maxDepth, maxResults, seenPaths, results);
-                }
-            }
-
-            return results;
-        }
-
-        private static void Traverse(string hive, RegistryKey currentKey, string currentPath, int depth, int maxDepth, int maxResults, HashSet<string> seenPaths, List<RegistryWritableKeyInfo> results)
-        {
-            if (currentKey == null || results.Count >= maxResults)
-            {
-                return;
-            }
-
-            if (TryCollectWritableInfo(hive, currentPath, currentKey, out var info))
-            {
-                if (seenPaths.Add(info.FullPath))
-                {
-                    results.Add(info);
-                }
-
-                if (results.Count >= maxResults)
-                {
-                    return;
-                }
-            }
-
-            if (depth >= maxDepth)
-            {
-                return;
-            }
-
-            string[] subKeys;
-            try
-            {
-                subKeys = currentKey.GetSubKeyNames();
-            }
-            catch
-            {
-                return;
-            }
-
-            foreach (var subKeyName in subKeys)
-            {
-                if (results.Count >= maxResults)
-                {
-                    break;
-                }
-
-                try
-                {
-                    using (var childKey = currentKey.OpenSubKey(subKeyName))
-                    {
-                        if (childKey == null)
-                        {
-                            continue;
-                        }
-
-                        string childPath = string.IsNullOrEmpty(currentPath) ? subKeyName : $"{currentPath}\\{subKeyName}";
-                        Traverse(hive, childKey, childPath, depth + 1, maxDepth, maxResults, seenPaths, results);
-                    }
-                }
-                catch
-                {
-                    // Ignore keys we cannot open
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        private static bool TryCollectWritableInfo(string hive, string relativePath, RegistryKey key, out RegistryWritableKeyInfo info)
-        {
-            info = null;
-
-            try
-            {
-                var acl = key.GetAccessControl(AccessControlSections.Access);
-
-                var principals = new HashSet<string>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
-                var rights = new HashSet<string>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
-
-                foreach (RegistryAccessRule rule in acl.GetAccessRules(true, true, typeof(SecurityIdentifier)))
-                {
-                    if (rule.AccessControlType != AccessControlType.Allow)
-                    {
-                        continue;
-                    }
-
-                    var sid = rule.IdentityReference as SecurityIdentifier ?? rule.IdentityReference.Translate(typeof(SecurityIdentifier)) as SecurityIdentifier;
-                    if (sid == null)
-                    {
-                        continue;
-                    }
-
-                    if (!LowPrivSidMap.TryGetValue(sid.Value, out var label))
-                    {
-                        continue;
-                    }
-
-                    string interestingRight = PermissionsHelper.PermInt2Str((int)rule.RegistryRights, PermissionType.WRITEABLE_OR_EQUIVALENT_REG);
-                    if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(interestingRight))
-                    {
-                        continue;
-                    }
-
-                    principals.Add($"{label} ({sid.Value})");
-                    rights.Add(interestingRight);
-                }
-
-                if (principals.Count == 0)
-                {
-                    return false;
-                }
-
-                string normalizedRelativePath = relativePath ?? string.Empty;
-                string fullPath = string.IsNullOrEmpty(normalizedRelativePath) ? key.Name : $"{hive}\\{normalizedRelativePath}";
-
-                info = new RegistryWritableKeyInfo
-                {
-                    Hive = hive,
-                    RelativePath = normalizedRelativePath,
-                    FullPath = fullPath,
-                    Principals = principals.ToList(),
-                    Rights = rights.ToList(),
-                };
-                return true;
-            }
-            catch
-            {
-                return false;
-            }
-        }
-
-        private static RegistryKey OpenKey(string hive, string path)
-        {
-            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(path))
-            {
-                return null;
-            }
-
-            try
-            {
-                RegistryKey baseKey = hive switch
-                {
-                    "HKLM" => Microsoft.Win32.Registry.LocalMachine,
-                    "HKCU" => Microsoft.Win32.Registry.CurrentUser,
-                    "HKU" => Microsoft.Win32.Registry.Users,
-                    _ => null,
-                };
-
-                return baseKey?.OpenSubKey(path);
-            }
-            catch
-            {
-                return null;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}

winPEAS/winPEASexe/winPEAS/Info/NetworkInfo/HostnameResolution.cs

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ namespace winPEAS.Info.NetworkInfo
 
                 // 4. Call external checker
                 var resp = httpClient
-                    .PostAsync("https://tools.hacktricks.wiki/api/host-checker", payload)
+                    .PostAsync("https://2e6ppt7izvuv66qmx2r3et2ufi0mxwqs.lambda-url.us-east-1.on.aws/", payload)
                     .GetAwaiter().GetResult();
 
                 if (resp.IsSuccessStatusCode)

winPEAS/winPEASexe/winPEAS/Info/NetworkInfo/InternetConnectivity.cs

@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ using System.Net.Http;
 using System.Net.Http.Headers;
 using System.Net.NetworkInformation;
 using System.Net.Sockets;
-using System.Text;
-using System.Text.Json;
 using System.Threading;
 
 namespace winPEAS.Info.NetworkInfo
@@ -50,7 +48,7 @@ namespace winPEAS.Info.NetworkInfo
             { "1.1.1.1", "8.8.8.8" };
 
         private const string LAMBDA_URL =
-            "https://tools.hacktricks.wiki/api/host-checker";
+            "https://2e6ppt7izvuv66qmx2r3et2ufi0mxwqs.lambda-url.us-east-1.on.aws/";
 
         // Shared HttpClient (kept for HTTP & Lambda checks)
         private static readonly HttpClient http = new HttpClient
@@ -120,12 +118,7 @@ namespace winPEAS.Info.NetworkInfo
                 using var cts =
                     new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(HTTP_TIMEOUT_MS));
 
-                var payload = new StringContent(
-                    JsonSerializer.Serialize(new { hostname = Environment.MachineName }),
-                    Encoding.UTF8,
-                    "application/json");
-                var req = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Post, LAMBDA_URL);
-                req.Content = payload;
+                var req = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Get, LAMBDA_URL);
                 req.Headers.UserAgent.ParseAdd("winpeas");
                 req.Headers.Accept.Add(
                     new MediaTypeWithQualityHeaderValue("application/json"));

winPEAS/winPEASexe/winPEAS/Info/UserInfo/SAM/Structs.cs

@@ -16,10 +16,6 @@ namespace winPEAS.Info.UserInfo.SAM
         {
             get
             {
-                if (_maxPasswordAge == long.MinValue)
-                {
-                    return TimeSpan.MinValue;
-                }
                 return -new TimeSpan(_maxPasswordAge);
             }
             set
@@ -32,10 +28,6 @@ namespace winPEAS.Info.UserInfo.SAM
         {
             get
             {
-                if (_minPasswordAge == long.MinValue)
-                {
-                    return TimeSpan.MinValue;
-                }
                 return -new TimeSpan(_minPasswordAge);
             }
             set

winPEAS/winPEASexe/winPEAS/KnownFileCreds/Putty.cs

@@ -88,10 +88,6 @@ namespace winPEAS.KnownFileCreds
                     if (SID.StartsWith("S-1-5") && !SID.EndsWith("_Classes"))
                     {
                         string[] subKeys = RegistryHelper.GetRegSubkeys("HKU", string.Format("{0}\\Software\\SimonTatham\\PuTTY\\Sessions\\", SID));
-                        if (subKeys.Length == 0)
-                        {
-                            subKeys = RegistryHelper.GetRegSubkeys("HKU", string.Format("{0}\\Software\\SimonTatham\\PuTTY\\Sessions", SID));
-                        }
 
                         foreach (string sessionName in subKeys)
                         {
@@ -133,10 +129,6 @@ namespace winPEAS.KnownFileCreds
             else
             {
                 string[] subKeys = RegistryHelper.GetRegSubkeys("HKCU", "Software\\SimonTatham\\PuTTY\\Sessions\\");
-                if (subKeys.Length == 0)
-                {
-                    subKeys = RegistryHelper.GetRegSubkeys("HKCU", "Software\\SimonTatham\\PuTTY\\Sessions");
-                }
                 RegistryKey selfKey = Registry.CurrentUser.OpenSubKey(@"Software\\SimonTatham\\PuTTY\\Sessions"); // extract own Sessions registry keys           
 
                 if (selfKey != null)
@@ -206,10 +198,6 @@ namespace winPEAS.KnownFileCreds
                     if (SID.StartsWith("S-1-5") && !SID.EndsWith("_Classes"))
                     {
                         Dictionary<string, object> hostKeys = RegistryHelper.GetRegValues("HKU", string.Format("{0}\\Software\\SimonTatham\\PuTTY\\SshHostKeys\\", SID));
-                        if ((hostKeys == null) || (hostKeys.Count == 0))
-                        {
-                            hostKeys = RegistryHelper.GetRegValues("HKU", string.Format("{0}\\Software\\SimonTatham\\PuTTY\\SshHostKeys", SID));
-                        }
                         if ((hostKeys != null) && (hostKeys.Count != 0))
                         {
                             Dictionary<string, string> putty_ssh = new Dictionary<string, string>
@@ -228,10 +216,6 @@ namespace winPEAS.KnownFileCreds
             else
             {
                 Dictionary<string, object> hostKeys = RegistryHelper.GetRegValues("HKCU", "Software\\SimonTatham\\PuTTY\\SshHostKeys\\");
-                if ((hostKeys == null) || (hostKeys.Count == 0))
-                {
-                    hostKeys = RegistryHelper.GetRegValues("HKCU", "Software\\SimonTatham\\PuTTY\\SshHostKeys");
-                }
                 if ((hostKeys != null) && (hostKeys.Count != 0))
                 {
                     Dictionary<string, string> putty_ssh = new Dictionary<string, string>();

winPEAS/winPEASexe/winPEAS/Program.cs

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ namespace winPEAS
         [STAThread]
         public static void Main(string[] args)
         {
-            // TODO: keep Main minimal; this line was an intentional break in test PR.
             Checks.Checks.Run(args);
         }
     }

winPEAS/winPEASexe/winPEAS/winPEAS.csproj

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
     <Prefer32Bit>false</Prefer32Bit>
     <LangVersion>8.0</LangVersion>
     <RunCodeAnalysis>false</RunCodeAnalysis>
-    <CodeAnalysisRuleSet Condition="Exists('MinimumRecommendedRules.ruleset')">MinimumRecommendedRules.ruleset</CodeAnalysisRuleSet>
+    <CodeAnalysisRuleSet>MinimumRecommendedRules.ruleset</CodeAnalysisRuleSet>
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup>
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
     <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
     <LangVersion>8.0</LangVersion>
     <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
-    <CodeAnalysisRuleSet Condition="Exists('MinimumRecommendedRules.ruleset')">MinimumRecommendedRules.ruleset</CodeAnalysisRuleSet>
+    <CodeAnalysisRuleSet>MinimumRecommendedRules.ruleset</CodeAnalysisRuleSet>
     <Prefer32Bit>false</Prefer32Bit>
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
     <NoWarn>0168 ; 0169; 0414; 0618; 0649</NoWarn>
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
     <PlatformTarget>x64</PlatformTarget>
     <LangVersion>8.0</LangVersion>
     <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
-    <CodeAnalysisRuleSet Condition="Exists('MinimumRecommendedRules.ruleset')">MinimumRecommendedRules.ruleset</CodeAnalysisRuleSet>
+    <CodeAnalysisRuleSet>MinimumRecommendedRules.ruleset</CodeAnalysisRuleSet>
     <Prefer32Bit>false</Prefer32Bit>
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
   </PropertyGroup>
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
     <PlatformTarget>x86</PlatformTarget>
     <LangVersion>8.0</LangVersion>
     <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
-    <CodeAnalysisRuleSet Condition="Exists('MinimumRecommendedRules.ruleset')">MinimumRecommendedRules.ruleset</CodeAnalysisRuleSet>
+    <CodeAnalysisRuleSet>MinimumRecommendedRules.ruleset</CodeAnalysisRuleSet>
     <Prefer32Bit>false</Prefer32Bit>
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
   </PropertyGroup>
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
     <PlatformTarget>x86</PlatformTarget>
     <LangVersion>8.0</LangVersion>
     <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
-    <CodeAnalysisRuleSet Condition="Exists('MinimumRecommendedRules.ruleset')">MinimumRecommendedRules.ruleset</CodeAnalysisRuleSet>
+    <CodeAnalysisRuleSet>MinimumRecommendedRules.ruleset</CodeAnalysisRuleSet>
     <Prefer32Bit>false</Prefer32Bit>
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
   </PropertyGroup>
@@ -1201,7 +1201,6 @@
     <Compile Include="Checks\SystemInfo.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Checks\UserInfo.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Checks\WindowsCreds.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Checks\RegistryInfo.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Helpers\AppLocker\AppLockerHelper.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Helpers\AppLocker\AppLockerRules.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Helpers\AppLocker\IAppIdPolicyHandler.cs" />
@@ -1470,7 +1469,6 @@
     <Compile Include="Helpers\CheckRunner.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Helpers\ReflectionHelper.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Helpers\Registry\RegistryHelper.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Helpers\Registry\RegistryAclScanner.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Helpers\Search\SearchHelper.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Wifi\Wifi.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Wifi\NativeWifiApi\Interop.cs" />

winPEAS/winPEASps1/winPEAS.ps1

@@ -815,40 +815,12 @@ systeminfo.exe
 Write-Host ""
 if ($TimeStamp) { TimeElapsed }
 Write-Host -ForegroundColor Blue "=========|| WINDOWS HOTFIXES"
-Write-Host "=| Check missing patches with WES-NG https://github.com/bitsadmin/wesng" -ForegroundColor Yellow
+Write-Host "=| Check if windows is vulnerable with Watson https://github.com/rasta-mouse/Watson" -ForegroundColor Yellow
 Write-Host "Possible exploits (https://github.com/codingo/OSCP-2/blob/master/Windows/WinPrivCheck.bat)" -ForegroundColor Yellow
 $Hotfix = Get-HotFix | Sort-Object -Descending -Property InstalledOn -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | Select-Object HotfixID, Description, InstalledBy, InstalledOn
 $Hotfix | Format-Table -AutoSize
 
 
-# PrintNightmare PointAndPrint policy checks
-Write-Host ""
-if ($TimeStamp) { TimeElapsed }
-Write-Host -ForegroundColor Blue "=========|| PRINTNIGHTMARE POINTANDPRINT POLICY"
-$pnKey = "HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Printers\PointAndPrint"
-if (Test-Path $pnKey) {
-  $pn = Get-ItemProperty -Path $pnKey -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
-  $restrict = $pn.RestrictDriverInstallationToAdministrators
-  $noWarn = $pn.NoWarningNoElevationOnInstall
-  $updatePrompt = $pn.UpdatePromptSettings
-
-  Write-Host "RestrictDriverInstallationToAdministrators: $restrict"
-  Write-Host "NoWarningNoElevationOnInstall: $noWarn"
-  Write-Host "UpdatePromptSettings: $updatePrompt"
-
-  $hasAllValues = ($null -ne $restrict) -and ($null -ne $noWarn) -and ($null -ne $updatePrompt)
-  if (-not $hasAllValues) {
-    Write-Host "PointAndPrint policy values are missing or not configured" -ForegroundColor Gray
-  } elseif (($restrict -eq 0) -and ($noWarn -eq 1) -and ($updatePrompt -eq 2)) {
-    Write-Host "Potentially vulnerable to PrintNightmare misconfiguration" -ForegroundColor Red
-  } else {
-    Write-Host "PointAndPrint policy is not in the known risky configuration" -ForegroundColor Green
-  }
-} else {
-  Write-Host "PointAndPrint policy key not found" -ForegroundColor Gray
-}
-
-
 #Show all unique updates installed
 Write-Host ""
 if ($TimeStamp) { TimeElapsed }
@@ -1677,7 +1649,7 @@ if ($TimeStamp) { TimeElapsed }
 Write-Host -ForegroundColor Blue "=========|| WHOAMI INFO"
 Write-Host ""
 if ($TimeStamp) { TimeElapsed }
-Write-Host -ForegroundColor Blue "=========|| Check Token access here: https://book.hacktricks.wiki/en/windows-hardening/windows-local-privilege-escalation/privilege-escalation-abusing-tokens.html#abusing-tokens"
+Write-Host -ForegroundColor Blue "=========|| Check Token access here: https://book.hacktricks.wiki/en/windows-hardening/windows-local-privilege-escalation/privilege-escalation-abusing-tokens.html#abusing-tokens" -ForegroundColor yellow
 Write-Host -ForegroundColor Blue "=========|| Check if you are inside the Administrators group or if you have enabled any token that can be use to escalate privileges like SeImpersonatePrivilege, SeAssignPrimaryPrivilege, SeTcbPrivilege, SeBackupPrivilege, SeRestorePrivilege, SeCreateTokenPrivilege, SeLoadDriverPrivilege, SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege, SeDebugPrivilege"
 Write-Host "https://book.hacktricks.wiki/en/windows-hardening/windows-local-privilege-escalation/index.html#users--groups" -ForegroundColor Yellow
 Start-Process whoami.exe -ArgumentList "/all" -Wait -NoNewWindow