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| ## locations writable by non-admin users in Windows (Windows 10) | |
| # default folders | |
| C:\$Recycle.Bin\<USER SID> (whoami /user) | |
| C:\Users\All Users (links to C:\ProgramData) | |
| C:\PerfLogs | |
| C:\ProgramData | |
| C:\Windows\Tasks | |
| C:\Windows\tracing | |
| C:\Windows\PCHEALTH\ERRORREP\QHEADLES | |
| C:\Windows\PCHEALTH\ERRORREP\QSIGNOFF | |
| C:\Windows\PLA\Reports | |
| C:\Windows\PLA\Rules | |
| C:\Windows\PLA\Templates | |
| C:\Windows\PLA\Reports\en-US | |
| C:\Windows\PLA\Rules\en-US | |
| C:\Windows\Registration\CRMLog | |
| C:\Windows\System32\FxsTmp | |
| C:\Windows\System32\LogFiles\WMI | |
| C:\Windows\System32\Microsoft\Crypto\RSA\MachineKeys | |
| C:\Windows\System32\spool\drivers\color | |
| C:\Windows\System32\spool\drivers\x64\* | |
| C:\Windows\SysWOW64\FxsTmp | |
| C:\Users\%USERNAME%\* | |
| C:\Users\Public\AccountPictures | |
| C:\Users\Public\Documents | |
| C:\Users\Public\Downloads | |
| C:\Users\Public\Libraries | |
| C:\Users\Public\Music | |
| C:\Users\Public\Pictures | |
| C:\Users\Public\Videos | |
| # common non-default folders | |
| C:\TEMP | |
| # if SCCM is in use: | |
| C:\Windows\CCM\Logs (very noisy) | |
| C:\Windows\CCM\Temp | |
| C:\Windows\CCM\Inventory\idmifs | |
| C:\Windows\CCM\Inventory\noidmifs | |
| C:\Windows\CCM\Inventory\noidmifs\badmifs | |
| C:\Windows\CCM\SystemTemp\AppVTempData\AppVCommandOutput | |
| # if SQL Management Studio is installed: | |
| C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\<VER>\DTS\DataDumps | |
| ## locations writable by non-admin users in Windows Server 2019 (Build 17744) | |
| C:\$Recycle.Bin\<USER SID> (whoami /user) | |
| C:\Users\All Users (links to C:\ProgramData) | |
| C:\Users\%USERNAME%\* | |
| C:\Users\Public\AccountPictures | |
| C:\Users\Public\Documents | |
| C:\Users\Public\Downloads | |
| C:\Users\Public\Libraries | |
| C:\Users\Public\Music | |
| C:\Users\Public\Pictures | |
| C:\Users\Public\Videos | |
| C:\Windows\Tasks | |
| C:\Windows\Tracing | |
| C:\Windows\Registration\CRMLog | |
| C:\Windows\System32\spool\drivers\color | |
| ## locations writable by non-admin users in Windows Server 2022 (Build 20348) | |
| C:\$Recycle.Bin\<USER SID> (whoami /user) | |
| C:\Users\All Users (links to C:\ProgramData) | |
| C:\Users\%USERNAME%\* | |
| C:\Users\Public\AccountPictures | |
| C:\Users\Public\Documents | |
| C:\Users\Public\Downloads | |
| C:\Users\Public\Libraries | |
| C:\Users\Public\Music | |
| C:\Users\Public\Pictures | |
| C:\Users\Public\Videos | |
| C:\Windows\Tasks | |
| C:\Windows\Tracing | |
| C:\Windows\debug\WIA | |
| C:\Windows\Registration\CRMLog | |
| C:\Windows\System32\spool\drivers\color |
yep without admin privileges - thanks for the heads up. I've re-worded and hopefully improved clarity
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With admin privileges or without admin privileges ?