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Secure Boot Not Enabled

ID: secure-boot-disabled

Severity: high

Author: princechaddha

Tags: secure-boot,uefi,code,windows-audit

Description

Section titled “Description”

Verifies if Secure Boot is disabled, increasing the risk of rootkit infections.

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: secure-boot-disabled


info:
  name: Secure Boot Not Enabled
  author: princechaddha
  severity: high
  description: Verifies if Secure Boot is disabled, increasing the risk of rootkit infections.
  impact: |
    Secure Boot prevents unauthorized bootloaders and operating systems from running, protecting against rootkits.
  remediation: |
    Enable Secure Boot in the BIOS to prevent rootkit infections.
  tags: secure-boot,uefi,code,windows-audit


self-contained: true


code:
  - pre-condition: |
      IsWindows();
    engine:
      - powershell
      - powershell.exe
    args:
      - -ExecutionPolicy
      - Bypass
    pattern: "*.ps1"
    source: |
      Confirm-SecureBootUEFI


    matchers:
      - type: word
        words:
          - "False"
# digest: 4b0a004830460221008579d5eefd737dd9a45048fa89644b4c0460e9e4f24d5e95d7d58424b83ef8970221008d56af855afdf06388235c5f4dbc319c084e3dd591bbe565fafe67912739cbf3:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

Guide to check the vulnerabilities

Section titled “Guide to check the vulnerabilities”

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "code/windows/audit/secure-boot-disabled.yaml"

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