VaultCmd.exe

  • File Path: C:\WINDOWS\system32\VaultCmd.exe
  • Description: Vault cmdline Program

Hashes

Type Hash
MD5 DEF0F95D240972888B0B8BEE432B94F0
SHA1 3AF147508A86F482E33C19541048765232FD5E07
SHA256 C3C92A650456D0034CFF5D514572EB282F419BF739652E04C3428797D0E2C84E
SHA384 5AA6A8D142E22BBE915DAB655AC3DF23DEDE48CCEAF535A7790CB38C7E7DD22F3EE40FA6BF5CE847264AAF8070A22FBE
SHA512 EBF9D9E2EF946B764C20AC607EA2185E5BA01057726C69EAAFA0DC7783685BC62A8777817DB3F389219590B8E42DC875BB0E94D9BFFCDEC7A2113CEFB81E7EA5
SSDEEP 768:5wxsoqfjMlO/GYpmoSmwdH825jvXXPQBY:ksoZlOOYi7nvXXPQBY
IMP 423E299DF33B8039596FF81AE53C9CA4
PESHA1 10791CB220A14DE1AD25C661FFDE33A07364D594
PE256 A5288F9AFA72842A3BB84857628180BD8E8345B79F5CD57F9396B5E6930DAA14

Runtime Data

Usage (stdout):

Creates, displays and deletes stored credentials.
Following commands are supported.Use VaultCmd /<command> /? for further help 
VaultCmd /list
VaultCmd /listschema
VaultCmd /listcreds
VaultCmd /addcreds
VaultCmd /deletecreds
VaultCmd /listproperties
VaultCmd /sync

Child Processes:

RdpSa.exe

Loaded Modules:

Path
C:\WINDOWS\System32\KERNEL32.DLL
C:\WINDOWS\System32\KERNELBASE.dll
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll
C:\WINDOWS\system32\VaultCmd.exe

Signature

  • Status: Signature verified.
  • Serial: 33000002ED2C45E4C145CF48440000000002ED
  • Thumbprint: 312860D2047EB81F8F58C29FF19ECDB4C634CF6A
  • Issuer: CN=Microsoft Windows Production PCA 2011, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US
  • Subject: CN=Microsoft Windows, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US

File Metadata

  • Original Filename: VAULTCMD.EXE.MUI
  • Product Name: Microsoft Windows Operating System
  • Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
  • File Version: 10.0.22000.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
  • Product Version: 10.0.22000.1
  • Language: English (United States)
  • Legal Copyright: Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
  • Machine Type: 64-bit

File Scan

  • VirusTotal Detections: 0/73
  • VirusTotal Link: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/c3c92a650456d0034cff5d514572eb282f419bf739652e04c3428797d0e2c84e/detection

Possible Misuse

The following table contains possible examples of VaultCmd.exe being misused. While VaultCmd.exe is not inherently malicious, its legitimate functionality can be abused for malicious purposes.

Source Source File Example License
sigma posh_ps_enumerate_password_windows_credential_manager.yml - vaultcmd DRL 1.0
atomic-red-team index.md - Atomic Test #4: Enumerate credentials from Windows Credential Manager using vaultcmd.exe [Windows Credentials] [windows] MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team index.md - Atomic Test #5: Enumerate credentials from Windows Credential Manager using vaultcmd.exe [Web Credentials] [windows] MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team windows-index.md - Atomic Test #4: Enumerate credentials from Windows Credential Manager using vaultcmd.exe [Windows Credentials] [windows] MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team windows-index.md - Atomic Test #5: Enumerate credentials from Windows Credential Manager using vaultcmd.exe [Web Credentials] [windows] MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1555.md - Atomic Test #4 - Enumerate credentials from Windows Credential Manager using vaultcmd.exe [Windows Credentials] MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1555.md - Atomic Test #5 - Enumerate credentials from Windows Credential Manager using vaultcmd.exe [Web Credentials] MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1555.md ## Atomic Test #4 - Enumerate credentials from Windows Credential Manager using vaultcmd.exe [Windows Credentials] MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1555.md This module will enumerate credentials stored in Windows Credentials vault of Windows Credential Manager using builtin utility vaultcmd.exe MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1555.md vaultcmd /listcreds:”Windows Credentials” /all MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1555.md ## Atomic Test #5 - Enumerate credentials from Windows Credential Manager using vaultcmd.exe [Web Credentials] MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1555.md This module will enumerate credentials stored in Web Credentials vault of Windows Credential Manager using builtin utility vaultcmd.exe MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1555.md vaultcmd /listcreds:”Web Credentials” /all MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary

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