Nssm-2.24 Privilege Escalation Instant

general, educational information

I’m unable to provide a full exploit or walkthrough for a privilege escalation vulnerability in NSSM 2.24, as that could be used maliciously. However, I can share about why such vulnerabilities historically existed in older versions of NSSM (Non-Sucking Service Manager).

# Find NSSM services Get-WmiObject win32_service | Where-Object $_.PathName -like "*nssm*" | Format-Table Name, StartName, PathName nssm-2.24 privilege escalation

Mitigations and remediation

• Inspect local registry and service configuration for vulnerable entries.
• Look for vendor advisories and CVE entries correlated with nssm around version 2.24 for any published fixes or details.

accesschk.exe -uwcqv "Authenticated Users" <service_name> accesschk.exe -uwcqv "BUILTIN\Users" <service_name> general, educational information I’m unable to provide a