odbcconf.exe

  • File Path: C:\windows\system32\odbcconf.exe
  • Description: ODBC Driver Configuration Program

Screenshot

odbcconf.exe

Hashes

Type Hash
MD5 B8FF6495BED1076B1A33EF76409DBA97
SHA1 11D594DE1BCE34EA0365D82445C571B0B013D74B
SHA256 2A39E4FCF0C717AD073104F2C6C37A39F6FEF6DB427A8BE9AA33224A5BEFC668
SHA384 10EE3E617CB48B379431AAEDF2E23C3EBF21E073EE2C4D19DDA0E47F8107CA5557E6697BDE607D4CBD8293F6B808F33C
SHA512 2DDADBA8CFE9A70F73330B59754592CD33C8D669507662EC52E46063BCA2AE3E9F6457C8952DAE5CA1FF2E43F05150814AE4814FC584B97570EFE92F0D86CEC0
SSDEEP 384:LlrQiwD9ML3UvR2fv2LAX5qkgkHeamingjs3Do9qZBTtucoNKPwWZrW:t3Uev25kPHeaTms3DWATkSPn

Signature

  • Status: The file C:\windows\system32\odbcconf.exe is not digitally signed. You cannot run this script on the current system. For more information about running scripts and setting execution policy, see about_Execution_Policies at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=135170
  • Serial: ``
  • Thumbprint: ``
  • Issuer:
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File Metadata

  • Original Filename: odbcconf.exe.mui
  • Product Name: Microsoft Windows Operating System
  • Company Name: Microsoft Corporation
  • File Version: 6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623)
  • Product Version: 6.3.9600.16384
  • Language: English (United States)
  • Legal Copyright: Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Possible Misuse

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

Source Source File Example License
sigma proc_creation_win_susp_odbcconf.yml title: Application Whitelisting Bypass via DLL Loaded by odbcconf.exe DRL 1.0
sigma proc_creation_win_susp_odbcconf.yml description: Detects defence evasion attempt via odbcconf.exe execution to load DLL DRL 1.0
sigma proc_creation_win_susp_odbcconf.yml - https://github.com/LOLBAS-Project/LOLBAS/blob/master/yml/OSBinaries/Odbcconf.yml DRL 1.0
sigma proc_creation_win_susp_odbcconf.yml Image\|endswith: '\odbcconf.exe' DRL 1.0
sigma proc_creation_win_susp_odbcconf.yml ParentImage\|endswith: '\odbcconf.exe' DRL 1.0
sigma proc_creation_win_susp_odbcconf.yml - Legitimate use of odbcconf.exe by legitimate user DRL 1.0
LOLBAS Odbcconf.yml Name: Odbcconf.exe  
LOLBAS Odbcconf.yml - Command: odbcconf -f file.rsp  
LOLBAS Odbcconf.yml - Command: odbcconf /a {REGSVR c:\test\test.dll}  
LOLBAS Odbcconf.yml - Path: C:\Windows\System32\odbcconf.exe  
LOLBAS Odbcconf.yml - Path: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\odbcconf.exe  
atomic-red-team index.md - T1218.008 Odbcconf MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team index.md - Atomic Test #1: Odbcconf.exe - Execute Arbitrary DLL [windows] MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team windows-index.md - T1218.008 Odbcconf MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team windows-index.md - Atomic Test #1: Odbcconf.exe - Execute Arbitrary DLL [windows] MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team matrix.md | | | Shortcut Modification | Valid Accounts CONTRIBUTE A TEST | Odbcconf | | | | | | | | MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team windows-matrix.md | | | Shortcut Modification | Winlogon Helper DLL | Odbcconf | | | | | | | | MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1218.008.md # T1218.008 - Odbcconf MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1218.008.md <blockquote>Adversaries may abuse odbcconf.exe to proxy execution of malicious payloads. Odbcconf.exe is a Windows utility that allows you to configure Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) drivers and data source names.(Citation: Microsoft odbcconf.exe) Odbcconf.exe is digitally signed by Microsoft. MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1218.008.md Adversaries may abuse odbcconf.exe to bypass application control solutions that do not account for its potential abuse. Similar to Regsvr32, odbcconf.exe has a REGSVR flag that can be misused to execute DLLs (ex: odbcconf.exe /S /A {REGSVR "C:\Users\Public\file.dll"}). (Citation: LOLBAS Odbcconf)(Citation: TrendMicro Squiblydoo Aug 2017)(Citation: TrendMicro Cobalt Group Nov 2017) MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1218.008.md - Atomic Test #1 - Odbcconf.exe - Execute Arbitrary DLL MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1218.008.md ## Atomic Test #1 - Odbcconf.exe - Execute Arbitrary DLL MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
atomic-red-team T1218.008.md odbcconf.exe /S /A {REGSVR “#{dll_payload}”} MIT License. © 2018 Red Canary
stockpile a74bc239-a196-4f7e-8d5c-fe8c0266071c.yml name: Signed Binary Execution - odbcconf Apache-2.0
stockpile a74bc239-a196-4f7e-8d5c-fe8c0266071c.yml description: Leverage odbcconf for DLL injection Apache-2.0
stockpile a74bc239-a196-4f7e-8d5c-fe8c0266071c.yml odbcconf.exe /S /A {REGSVR "C:\Users\Public\sandcat.dll"} Apache-2.0

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