Here you will find **privilege escalation tools for Windows and Linux/Unix\* and MacOS**.
These tools search for possible **local privilege escalation paths** that you could exploit and print them to you **with nice colors** so you can recognize the misconfigurations easily.
- Check the **Local Windows Privilege Escalation checklist** from **[book.hacktricks.xyz](https://book.hacktricks.xyz/windows/checklist-windows-privilege-escalation)**
- **[WinPEAS](https://github.com/carlospolop/privilege-escalation-awesome-scripts-suite/tree/master/winPEAS) - Windows local Privilege Escalation Awesome Script (C#.exe and .bat)**
- Check the **Local Linux Privilege Escalation checklist** from **[book.hacktricks.xyz](https://book.hacktricks.xyz/linux-unix/linux-privilege-escalation-checklist)**
- **[LinPEAS](https://github.com/carlospolop/privilege-escalation-awesome-scripts-suite/tree/master/linPEAS) - Linux local Privilege Escalation Awesome Script (.sh)**
## Quick Start
Find the **latest versions of all the scripts and binaries in [the releases page](https://github.com/carlospolop/PEASS-ng/releases/latest)**.
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All the scripts/binaries of the PEAS suite should be used for authorized penetration testing and/or educational purposes only. Any misuse of this software will not be the responsibility of the author or of any other collaborator. Use it at your own machines and/or with the owner's permission.