examples:

• description: "Place malicious wtsapi32.dll in the search order location" command: "copy malicious.dll "%SYSTEM32%\wtsapi32.dll""
• description: "Execute the vulnerable binary to trigger the hijack" command: ""%SYSTEM32%\appvclient.exe""

wtsapi32.dll

Vendor: Microsoft

Expected Location: %SYSTEM32%

Vulnerable Executables:

• %SYSTEM32%\appvclient.exe (Sideloading)
• %SYSTEM32%\bdeuisrv.exe (Sideloading)
• %SYSTEM32%\customshellhost.exe (Sideloading)
• %SYSTEM32%\magnify.exe (Sideloading)
• %SYSTEM32%\mblctr.exe (Sideloading)
• %SYSTEM32%\mdmappinstaller.exe (Sideloading)
• %SYSTEM32%\raserver.exe (Sideloading)
• %SYSTEM32%\rdpclip.exe (Sideloading)
• %SYSTEM32%\rdpinput.exe (Sideloading)
• %SYSTEM32%\rdpinit.exe (Sideloading)
• %SYSTEM32%\rdpshell.exe (Sideloading)
• %SYSTEM32%\rdvghelper.exe (Sideloading)
• %SYSTEM32%\sdclt.exe (Sideloading) [AutoElevate]
• %SYSTEM32%\securityhealthservice.exe (Sideloading)
• %SYSTEM32%\sethc.exe (Sideloading)
• %SYSTEM32%\slui.exe (Sideloading)
• %SYSTEM32%\systemsettingsadminflows.exe (Sideloading) [AutoElevate]
• %SYSTEM32%\wusa.exe (Sideloading) [AutoElevate]

Acknowledgement: Wietze

Acknowledgement: Chris Spehn

Acknowledgement: Austin Worline