CertifiedDCOM - The Privilege Escalation Journey to Domain Admin with DCOM

Explore a critical vulnerability in DCOM's remote attack surface that allows privilege escalation from Domain User to Domain Admin in Windows enterprise networks. Delve into the journey of discovering "CertifiedDCOM," covering DCOM internals, the conversion of local attack surfaces to remote ones, and the exploitation process to compromise Active Directory. Learn about the role of AD CS (Active Directory Certificate Service) in this exploit chain and understand how attackers can potentially take over an entire Active Directory with only Domain User privileges. Gain insights into Windows security research, including the "Potato" exploits and Kerberos Relay attacks, while uncovering new possibilities for remote DCOM abuse.