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name: Exploitation via Common Log File System
id: 74624a2e-1ca6-4214-9065-9f96d60e9cc6
version: 1.0.0
description: |
Identifies potential Common Log File System (CLFS) exploitation for
privilege escalation by non-SYSTEM processes invoking CLFS log file
API followed by the spawning of a child process with system privileges.
labels:
tactic.id: TA0004
tactic.name: Privilege Escalation
tactic.ref: https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0004/
technique.id: T1068
technique.name: Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
technique.ref: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1068/
references:
- https://github.com/encrypter15/CVE-2025-29824
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-74mq-6c57-fxpx
- https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/itw-windows-lpe-0days-insights-and-detection-strategies

condition: >
sequence
maxspan 1m30s
|((open_file) or (create_file)) and
ps.sid != 'S-1-5-18' and
thread.callstack.symbols imatches ('clfsw32.dll!CreateLogFile*', 'clfsw32.dll!AddLogContainerSet*')
| by ps.uuid
|spawn_process and (ps.sid = 'S-1-5-18' or ps.token.integrity_level = 'SYSTEM')| by ps.parent.uuid
action:
- name: kill

severity: high

min-engine-version: 3.0.0