{"id":"15434e33-5027-4914-88d5-3d4145ec25a9","title":"Potential Product Reconnaissance Via Wmic.EXE","description":"Detects the execution of WMIC in order to get a list of firewall and antivirus products","author":"Nasreddine Bencherchali","status":"test","level":"medium","date":"2023-02-14","modified":"2025-12-15","tags":["attack.execution","attack.t1047"],"technique_ids":["T1047"],"logsource":{"category":"process_creation","product":"windows"},"falsepositives":["Unknown"],"references":["https://thedfirreport.com/2023/03/06/2022-year-in-review/","https://www.yeahhub.com/list-installed-programs-version-path-windows/","https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/253555/software-list-inventory-wmic-product"],"source_path":"rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wmic_recon_product.yml","source_sha256":"b85a1c9d2babb9923bb287a943528297d9e04ef8c540b42e878aa51040ea852b","source_url":"https://github.com/anpa1200/sigma/blob/b249e9683190cffdcaf188ccbfb90bf4759844e1/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wmic_recon_product.yml","license":"Detection Rule License 1.1","license_url":"https://github.com/SigmaHQ/Detection-Rule-License/blob/main/LICENSE.Detection.Rules.md","yaml":"title: Potential Product Reconnaissance Via Wmic.EXE\nid: 15434e33-5027-4914-88d5-3d4145ec25a9\nstatus: test\ndescription: Detects the execution of WMIC in order to get a list of firewall and antivirus products\nreferences:\n    - https://thedfirreport.com/2023/03/06/2022-year-in-review/\n    - https://www.yeahhub.com/list-installed-programs-version-path-windows/\n    - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/253555/software-list-inventory-wmic-product\nauthor: Nasreddine Bencherchali\ndate: 2023-02-14\nmodified: 2025-12-15\ntags:\n    - attack.execution\n    - attack.t1047\nlogsource:\n    category: process_creation\n    product: windows\ndetection:\n    selection_img:\n        - Image|endswith: '\\wmic.exe'\n        - OriginalFileName: 'wmic.exe'\n    selection_cli:\n        CommandLine|contains: 'Product'\n    filter_main_call_operations:\n        # wmic /node:\"#{node}\" product where \"name like '#{product}%%'\" call uninstall\n        CommandLine|contains:\n            - ' uninstall'\n            - ' install'\n    filter_main_csproduct:\n        # wmic /node:\"#{node}\" csproduct get name, identifyingnumber, uuid\n        # covered by 3e3ceccd-6c06-48b8-b5ff-ab1d25db8c1d\n        CommandLine|contains: 'csproduct'\n    condition: all of selection_* and not 1 of filter_main_*\nfalsepositives:\n    - Unknown\nlevel: medium\nregression_tests_path: regression_data/rules/windows/process_creation/proc_creation_win_wmic_recon_product/info.yml\n","validation":"yaml_parsed_not_backend_compiled_or_live_validated","techniques":[{"key":"enterprise/T1047","id":"T1047","name":"Windows Management Instrumentation","page":"techniques/enterprise/T1047/"}],"data_path":"data/detection-rules/15434e33-5027-4914-88d5-3d4145ec25a9.json","kind":"sigma"}