NetExec SMB UAC Status

Check UAC (User Account Control) configuration on remote hosts

Curated and verified by Ahmad Alawneh, penetration tester (OSCP+, CRTE) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Tool: nxc
Category: Enumeration / SMB
Platform: linux
Requires: password
Protocols: SMB

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Syntax

Angle-bracket tokens are placeholders — replace them with your target's values, or open this command in the app to fill them in and copy the result.

nxc smb '<ip>' -u '<user>' -p '<password>' -M uac

Credential variants

The same attack using a different authentication material.

NTLM Hash requires NTLM hash

nxc smb '<ip>' -u '<user>' -H '<hash>' -M uac

Kerberos Ticket requires Kerberos ticket

nxc smb '<ip>' -u '<user>' --use-kcache -M uac

Examples

nxc smb '192.168.1.0/24' -u 'user' -p 'password' -M uac

Tags

nxc smb uac enumeration local-admin

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