ascii-xfr

Transfer files using the ASCII protocol. Part of minicom. tldr-pages

GTFOBins file-read 1 documented command

How ascii-xfr is abused

documented by GTFOBins

file-read

-ns

Each abuse is GTFOBins's category and the options and words it uses; the full write-up is on GTFOBins's page for ascii-xfr.

1 documented command

from GTFOBins, each read by the identifier

file-read unprivileged, with sudo, as SUID

ascii-xfr -ns /path/to/input-file

Identify

The command the identifier reads trips no Sigma process-creation rule. This command is from GTFOBins, at commit acd524623f9c of 2026-05-27, under the GPL-3.0, with no warranty. Changed: Markdown is shown formatted. The source is in lolbas-gtfobins-commands.json.gz, and the full entry is on GTFOBins’s page for ascii-xfr. The identifier reads the line that runs ascii-xfr.

Everyday use

from tldr-pages, CC BY 4.0

Send a file

ascii-xfr -s path/to/fileIdentify

Receive a file

ascii-xfr -r path/to/fileIdentify

None of the 2 examples the identifier reads matches GTFOBins abuse or trips a Sigma process-creation rule.

ascii-xfr

How ascii-xfr is abused

1 documented command

Everyday use

Other programs abused for file-read