Exploit

Windows 98 accessibility-feature login bypass

exploit:windows_98_accessibility_feature_login_bypass Also: USB exploit, accessibility feature exploit

An exploit created from a Metasploit module and delivered by USB to bypass a Windows 98 login screen.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
outgoing EXPLOITS Windows 98 accessibility feature vulnerability Derived 101
outgoing AFFECTS Windows 98 Explicit 101
incoming USES Os Explicit 101

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Os USES Windows 98 accessibility-feature login bypass

Os created and used a USB exploit to bypass the Windows 98 login screen and obtain local administrator access.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Os EP 101 Details

“ended up being able to create an exploit that I could plug in a USB and bypass the log-in screen”

Os · offsets 40658–40754

“Drop it in, get full access”

Os · offsets 41356–41383

Windows 98 accessibility-feature login bypass EXPLOITS Windows 98 accessibility feature vulnerability

The Windows 98 accessibility-feature login-bypass exploit exploits the accessibility-feature vulnerability described in the episode.

Derived Confidence 90% · Os EP 101 Details

“The accessibility feature – I can’t remember what the actual vulnerability was, but basically ended up being able to create an exploit”

Os · offsets 40564–40698

Windows 98 accessibility-feature login bypass AFFECTS Windows 98

The login-bypass exploit was used against a computer running Windows 98.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 101 Details

“puts it in the computer running Windows 98”