Identifier / Programs / Linux and Unix
run-parts
GTFOBins shell 1 ATT&CK technique 2 documented commands
How run-parts is abused
Each abuse is GTFOBins's category and the options and words it uses; the full write-up is on GTFOBins's page for run-parts.
2 documented commands
shell unprivileged, with sudo, as SUID
run-parts --new-session --regex '^sh$' /binIdentifyAs SUID:
run-parts --new-session --regex '^sh$' /bin --arg='-p'
shell unprivileged, with sudo, as SUID
cp /bin/sh /path/to/temp-dir/
run-parts /path/to/temp-dir/IdentifyAs SUID:
cp /bin/sh /path/to/temp-dir/
run-parts /path/to/temp-dir/ --arg='-p'
None of the 2 commands the identifier reads trips a Sigma process-creation rule. These commands are 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 run-parts. The identifier reads the line of each that runs run-parts.
What detects it
T1059.004Command and Scripting Interpreter: Unix Shell