base32

Encode or decode file or stdin to/from Base32, to stdout. tldr-pages

GTFOBins file-read 1 documented command

How base32 is abused

documented by GTFOBins

file-read

--decode

Each abuse is GTFOBins's category and the options and words it uses; the full write-up is on GTFOBins's page for base32.

1 documented command

from GTFOBins, each read by the identifier

file-read unprivileged, with sudo, as SUID

base32 /path/to/input-file | base32 --decode

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 base32. The identifier reads the line that runs base32.

Everyday use

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Encode a file

base32 path/to/fileIdentify

Wrap encoded output at a specific width (0 disables wrapping)

base32 --wrap 0 path/to/fileIdentify

Decode a file

base32 --decode path/to/fileIdentify

None of the 3 examples the identifier reads matches GTFOBins abuse or trips a Sigma process-creation rule.

Options

3 in toybox

Show every option of base32

-dDecode

-iIgnore non-alphabetic characters

-w COLUMNSWrap output at COLUMNS (default 76 or 0 for no wrap)

base32

How base32 is abused

1 documented command

Everyday use

Options

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