Application Escape and Breakout

Summary

Shortcut
- [Window] + [R] -> cmd
- [CTRL] + [ALT] + [SHIFT] -> Task Manager
- [CTRL] + [ALT] + [DELETE] -> Task Manager
Access through file browser: Browsing to the folder containing the binary (i.e. C:\windows\system32\), we can simply right click and open it
Drag-and-drop: dragging and dropping any file onto the cmd.exe
Hyperlink: file:///c:/Windows/System32/cmd.exe
Task Manager: File > New Task (Run...) > cmd
MSPAINT.exe
- Open MSPaint.exe and set the canvas size to: Width=6 and Height=1 pixels
- Zoom in to make the following tasks easier
- Using the colour picker, set pixels values to (from left to right):
  - 1st: R: 10, G: 0, B: 0
  - 2nd: R: 13, G: 10, B: 13
  - 3rd: R: 100, G: 109, B: 99
  - 4th: R: 120, G: 101, B: 46
  - 5th: R: 0, G: 0, B: 101
  - 6th: R: 0, G: 0, B: 0
- Save it as 24-bit Bitmap (.bmp;.dib)
- Change its extension from bmp to bat and run

Spawn the sticky keys dialog
- Via Shell URI : shell:::{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}
- Hit 5 times [SHIFT]
Visit "Ease of Access Center"
You land on "Setup Sticky Keys", move up a level on "Ease of Access Center"
Start the OSK (On-Screen-Keyboard)
You can now use the keyboard shortcut (CTRL+N)

Batch files – Right click > New > Text File > rename to .BAT (or .CMD) > edit > open
Shortcuts – Right click > New > Shortcut > %WINDIR%\system32

Right click any file/folder and explore context menus
Clicking Properties, especially on shortcuts, can yield further access via Open File Location

Many input boxes accept file paths; try all inputs with UNC paths such as //attacker–pc/ or //127.0.0.1/c$ or C:\

Enter . or *.exe or similar in File name box