title: Potential SystemNightmare Exploitation Attempt id: c01f7bd6-0c1d-47aa-9c61-187b91273a16 status: test description: Detects an exploitation attempt of SystemNightmare in order to obtain a shell as LOCAL_SYSTEM references: - https://github.com/GossiTheDog/SystemNightmare author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems) date: 2021-08-11 modified: 2023-02-04 tags: - attack.privilege-escalation - attack.t1068 - detection.emerging-threats logsource: category: process_creation product: windows detection: selection: CommandLine|contains: - 'printnightmare.gentilkiwi.com' - ' /user:gentilguest ' - 'Kiwi Legit Printer' condition: selection falsepositives: - Unknown level: critical