Black & White Path
May 27, 2026 · Information Security
Five AD Permission Misconfigurations That Let Attackers Escalate to Domain Admin Without Exploits
The article explains how misconfigured Active Directory DACL entries enable five distinct privilege‑escalation paths—ForceChangePassword, FullControl on Domain Admins, DCSync, WriteMembers, and GUID‑based ACE writes—demonstrating each step with impacket commands, showing detection events, and offering concrete defense recommendations.
Active DirectoryBloodHoundDACL
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