# Privilege Escalation In this section, I will demonstrate some tools and techniques that can be used for elevating your privileges on a workstation some are very well known and these make it simple and automated to find these misconfigurations in an environment that can allow us as operators to elevate our context to a higher one such as an Administrator --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://dmcxblue.gitbook.io/red-team-notes-2-0/privilege-escalation.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.