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API Reference: Privilege Escalation Assessment

Linux Enumeration Commands

Command Description
id && whoami Current user and group memberships
uname -a Kernel version for exploit matching
sudo -l Sudo permissions for current user
find / -perm -4000 -type f 2>/dev/null SUID binaries
find / -perm -2000 -type f 2>/dev/null SGID binaries
getcap -r / 2>/dev/null Binaries with Linux capabilities
cat /etc/crontab System cron jobs
ps aux | grep root Processes running as root

Windows Enumeration Commands

Command Description
whoami /priv User privileges (SeImpersonate, SeDebug)
systeminfo OS version and hotfix level
wmic service get name,pathname,startmode Unquoted service paths
reg query HKLM\...\Installer /v AlwaysInstallElevated MSI escalation
cmdkey /list Stored Windows credentials

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

Technique ID Description
Sudo Abuse T1548.003 Exploiting sudo misconfiguration
SUID/SGID Abuse T1548.001 Abusing setuid/setgid binaries
Scheduled Task T1053.003 Cron job manipulation
Kernel Exploit T1068 Exploiting kernel vulnerabilities
Token Impersonation T1134.001 Windows token manipulation

Python Libraries

Library Version Purpose
subprocess stdlib Execute system enumeration commands
pathlib stdlib File system permission checks
os stdlib Access and write permission verification

References