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Steam Privilege Escalation

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I was testing a proof of concept for a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Steam client on a Windows 11 VM. You still need initial access, but the goal is to elevate from a standard user context to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM. Full video: https://youtu.be/Jx6Jvykqhsk?si=vpPWQFN3Rht5nM3I

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