Guides, Privilege Escalation, Windows

Windows Privilege Escalation – Token Impersonation

Introduction

Token impersonation is a technique through which a Windows local administrator could steal another user’s security token in order to impersonate and effectively execute commands as that user.

That are certain privileges in Windows that, if enabled, could lead to an attacker escalating privileges to SYSTEM, through various tools that have been designed to specifically exploit this vulnerability.

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