Identifier / Programs / Linux and Unix
pipx
Install and run Python applications in isolated environments. tldr-pages
GTFOBins inherit 1 documented command
How pipx is abused
inherit
run
Each abuse is GTFOBins's category and the options and words it uses; the full write-up is on GTFOBins's page for pipx.
1 documented command
inherit unprivileged, with sudo
This allows to run Python code (...).
echo '...' >/path/to/file.py
pipx run /path/to/file.pyIdentifyThe 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 pipx. The identifier reads the line that runs pipx.
Everyday use
Run an app in a temporary virtual environment
pipx run pycowsay mooIdentifyInstall a package in a virtual environment and add entry points to path
pipx install packageIdentifyUninstall a package
pipx uninstall packageIdentifyNone of the 3 examples the identifier reads matches GTFOBins abuse or trips a Sigma process-creation rule.