Windows_VulnDriver_ProcExp_2284a052


Description

Subject: Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher, Version: <= 16.42.0.0

Query · yara

strings:
        $subject_name = { 06 03 55 04 03 [2] 4D 69 63 72 6F 73 6F 66 74 20 57 69 6E 64 6F 77 73 20 48 61 72 64 77 61 72 65 20 43 6F 6D 70 61 74 69 62 69 6C 69 74 79 20 50 75 62 6C 69 73 68 65 72 }
        $original_file_name = { 4F 00 72 00 69 00 67 00 69 00 6E 00 61 00 6C 00 46 00 69 00 6C 00 65 00 6E 00 61 00 6D 00 65 00 00 00 70 00 72 00 6F 00 63 00 65 00 78 00 70 00 2E 00 53 00 79 00 73 00 00 00 }
        $version = /V\x00S\x00_\x00V\x00E\x00R\x00S\x00I\x00O\x00N\x00_\x00I\x00N\x00F\x00O\x00\x00\x00{0,4}\xbd\x04\xef\xfe[\x00-\xff]{4}([\x00-\xff][\x00-\xff][\x00-\x0f][\x00-\x00][\x00-\xff][\x00-\xff][\x00-\xff][\x00-\xff]|[\x00-\x29][\x00-\x00][\x10-\x10][\x00-\x00][\x00-\xff][\x00-\xff][\x00-\xff][\x00-\xff]|[\x2a-\x2a][\x00-\x00][\x10-\x10][\x00-\x00][\x00-\x00][\x00-\x00][\x00-\x00][\x00-\x00])/
        $str1 = "ProcExpDriver.pdb"
        $str2 = "Process Explorer" wide
    condition:
        int16(uint32(0x3C) + 0x5c) == 0x0001 and int16(uint32(0x3C) + 0x18) == 0x020b and $subject_name and $original_file_name and $version and $str1 and $str2
Raw source Windows_VulnDriver_ProcExp_2284a052 · YARA
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Published by elastic/protections-artifacts ↗, licensed under Elastic License 2.0 ↗. Reproduced here unmodified.
rule Windows_VulnDriver_ProcExp_2284a052 {
    meta:
        author = "Elastic Security"
        id = "2284a052-97f7-4134-bfde-95e8deb4849f"
        fingerprint = "a1b157450bd3b0a6ccc6839b56d26aa1eec372f036dd3925fffeaf026154d2f0"
        creation_date = "2026-05-22"
        last_modified = "2026-07-29"
        description = "Subject: Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher, Version: <= 16.42.0.0"
        threat_name = "Windows.VulnDriver.ProcExp"
        reference_sample = "16a2e578bc8683f17a175480fea4f53c838cfae965f1d4caa47eaf9e0b3415c1"
        severity = 50
        arch_context = "x86"
        scan_context = "file"
        license = "Elastic License v2"
        os = "windows"
    strings:
        $subject_name = { 06 03 55 04 03 [2] 4D 69 63 72 6F 73 6F 66 74 20 57 69 6E 64 6F 77 73 20 48 61 72 64 77 61 72 65 20 43 6F 6D 70 61 74 69 62 69 6C 69 74 79 20 50 75 62 6C 69 73 68 65 72 }
        $original_file_name = { 4F 00 72 00 69 00 67 00 69 00 6E 00 61 00 6C 00 46 00 69 00 6C 00 65 00 6E 00 61 00 6D 00 65 00 00 00 70 00 72 00 6F 00 63 00 65 00 78 00 70 00 2E 00 53 00 79 00 73 00 00 00 }
        $version = /V\x00S\x00_\x00V\x00E\x00R\x00S\x00I\x00O\x00N\x00_\x00I\x00N\x00F\x00O\x00\x00\x00{0,4}\xbd\x04\xef\xfe[\x00-\xff]{4}([\x00-\xff][\x00-\xff][\x00-\x0f][\x00-\x00][\x00-\xff][\x00-\xff][\x00-\xff][\x00-\xff]|[\x00-\x29][\x00-\x00][\x10-\x10][\x00-\x00][\x00-\xff][\x00-\xff][\x00-\xff][\x00-\xff]|[\x2a-\x2a][\x00-\x00][\x10-\x10][\x00-\x00][\x00-\x00][\x00-\x00][\x00-\x00][\x00-\x00])/
        $str1 = "ProcExpDriver.pdb"
        $str2 = "Process Explorer" wide
    condition:
        int16(uint32(0x3C) + 0x5c) == 0x0001 and int16(uint32(0x3C) + 0x18) == 0x020b and $subject_name and $original_file_name and $version and $str1 and $str2
}

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