Certipy - AD CS Attack & Enumeration Toolkit
Certipy is a powerful offensive and defensive toolkit for enumerating and abusing Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS). It helps red teamers, penetration testers, and defenders assess AD CS misconfigurations - including full support for identifying and exploiting all known ESC1-ESC17 attack paths.
🔍 Features
- 🔎 Discover Certificate Authorities and Templates
- 🚩 Identify misconfigurations
- 🔐 Request and forge certificates
- 🎭 Perform authentication using certificates
- 📡 Relay NTLM authentication to AD CS HTTP(S)/RPC endpoints
- 🗝️ Support for Shadow Credentials, Golden Certificates, and Certificate Mapping Attacks
- 🧰 And much more!
📚 Full Wiki & Documentation
Read the full step-by-step usage guide, including installation, vulnerability explanations, examples, and mitigations in the 📘 Certipy Wiki.
⚙️ Installation
See the Installation Guide for instructions on how to install Certipy.
🚀 Quick Start
See the Quick Start Guide for a quick overview of the most common commands and usage examples.
🎯 Supported AD CS Vulnerabilities
Certipy supports detection and exploitation of AD CS vulnerabilities across the full range of ESC1-ESC17.
For detailed explanations and exploitation steps, refer to the Certipy Wiki.
📎 Resources
See the Resources for selection of key resources related to AD CS security.
🤝 Contributing
Contributions are welcome! See CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines on reporting issues, improving documentation, or submitting pull requests.
🌟 Sponsors
Thanks to these generous sponsors for supporting the development of this project. Your contributions help sustain ongoing work and improvements.
👤 Author
Developed by @ly4k, with valuable contributions from the community.
📘 Wiki
📖 Visit the Certipy Wiki for detailed documentation, usage examples, ESC vulnerability breakdowns, and mitigation advice.
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