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Update exe service templates to support stageless payloads #20501

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fix: update exe service templates to support stageless payloads
dledda-r7 Aug 28, 2025
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fix: remove sub technique for exe service generation
dledda-r7 Sep 3, 2025
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21 changes: 20 additions & 1 deletion lib/msf/util/exe.rb
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Expand Up @@ -708,7 +708,26 @@ def self.to_win64pe_service(framework, code, opts = {})
# Allow the user to specify their own service EXE template
set_template_default(opts, "template_x64_windows_svc.exe")
opts[:exe_type] = :service_exe
exe_sub_method(code,opts)
# Try to inject code into executable by adding a section without affecting executable behavior
if opts[:inject]
injector = Msf::Exe::SegmentInjector.new({
:payload => code,
:template => opts[:template],
:arch => :x64,
:secname => opts[:secname]
})
pe = injector.generate_pe
else
# Append a new section instead
appender = Msf::Exe::SegmentAppender.new({
:payload => code,
:template => opts[:template],
:arch => :x64,
:secname => opts[:secname]
})
pe = appender.generate_pe
end
return pe
end

# self.set_template_default_winpe_dll
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