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uxcore.dll

uxcore.dll — Sideloading hijacking (Microsoft)

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uxcore.dll
uxcore.dll

Sandbox: execFile · Timeout: 30s

Capabilities

security.defenseevasion.dll-hijack

Documentation

examples:

  • description: "Place malicious uxcore.dll in the search order location" command: "copy malicious.dll "%PROGRAMFILES%\windows live\installer\uxcore.dll""
  • description: "Execute the vulnerable binary to trigger the hijack" command: ""%PROGRAMFILES%\windows live\installer\Dashboard.exe""

uxcore.dll

Vendor: Microsoft

Expected Location: %PROGRAMFILES%\windows live\installer

Vulnerable Executables:

  • %PROGRAMFILES%\windows live\installer\Dashboard.exe (Sideloading)

Acknowledgement: Jai Minton

References