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Fix typos, add section about working devices, provide additional information regarding the source of `bootmgfw.efi`.
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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ existed since October 2005, was discovered in August 2022 and publicly [disclose
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Rairii](https://mastodon.social/@Rairii@haqueers.com/109817927808486332) after which it was assigned
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[CVE-2023-21563](https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21563).
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The full attach chain was demonstrated by Thomas in his [38C3 talk](https://events.ccc.de/congress/2024/hub/en/event/windows-bitlocker-screwed-without-a-screwdriver/)
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The full attack chain was demonstrated by Thomas in his [38C3 talk](https://events.ccc.de/congress/2024/hub/en/event/windows-bitlocker-screwed-without-a-screwdriver/)
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which was followed up by two blog posts:
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- [Windows BitLocker -- Screwed without a Screwdriver](https://neodyme.io/en/blog/bitlocker_screwed_without_a_screwdriver/)
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@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ written by [@notselwyn](https://twitter.com/notselwyn).
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Parallel to this work [Andreas Grasser](https://github.com/andigandhi/bitpixie) also
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attempted to reproduce the original research, ending up with a very similar approach.
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## Pre-Requirements
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## Prerequisites
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BitLocker must be configured without pre-boot authentication also sometimes referred
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to as unattended/transparent mode i.e. without a PIN or a key file.
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>
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> This typically means something did not work as expected.
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Login with the `root` user, no password is needed. Follow the instructions printed in the logon message. Replace `XXX` with device file representing your encrypted BitLocker volume:
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Login with the `root` user, no password is needed. Follow the instructions printed in the logon message.
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Replace `XYZ` with device file representing your encrypted BitLocker volume:
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```
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exploit && ./mount.sh /dev/XYZ && ls mnt
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```
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## Success Stories
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Windows 11 devices which were successfully exploited, after manually enabling the TCP stack in the UEFI settings:
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- Lenovo ThinkPad T460s 20FAA01100
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- Lenovo ThinkPad X280 20KES6C42B
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This prepares a PXE boot environment to exploit the bitpixie vulnerability.
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The kernel (`linux`) and initramfs (`alpine-initrd.xz`) is expected to be provided externally,
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e.g. by running the scripts in the (corresponding linux directory](../linux).
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e.g. by running the scripts in the [corresponding linux directory](../linux).
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The `download.sh` script fetches the required components from public sources:
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The `download.sh` script fetches some of the required components from public sources:
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- `shimx64.efi` signed Debian shim
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- `grubx64.efi` signed Debian GRUB boot loader
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- TODO: `bootmgfw.efi` vulnerable Windows boot manager
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Unfortunately, the vulnerable Windows boot manager `bootmgfw.efi` is not available
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as a convenient standalone download. Its SHA256 hash can be looked up in
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[Winbindex](https://winbindex.m417z.com/?file=bootmgfw.efi) to get the following
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metadata:
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- Update: KB5019311 (OS Build 22621.525) released on 2022-09-27
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- File version: 10.0.22621.457
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- Signing date: 2022-08-11
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```
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$ sha256sum bootmgfw.efi
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b5632b54120f887ec3d1f1f405ad75c71a2c066ddb34e54efa374c4f7190b2c1 bootmgfw.efi
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```
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The `start-smb.sh` script starts an impacket based SMB server providing the
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[`create-bcd.bat`](./smb/create-bcd.bat) script to generate a device specific
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