@@ -1,38 +1,51 @@
+import contextlib
 import sys
+
 from impacket.dcerpc.v5 import samr, epm, transport
-from impacket.dcerpc.v5.rpcrt import DCERPCException
+from impacket.dcerpc.v5.rpcrt import RPC_C_AUTHN_GSS_NEGOTIATE
+from impacket.ldap.ldap import LDAPSessionError, MODIFY_ADD, MODIFY_DELETE, MODIFY_REPLACE
+from nxc.parsers.ldap_results import parse_result_attributes
 from nxc.helpers.misc import CATEGORY
 
 
 class NXCModule:
     """
-    Module for changing or resetting user passwords
-    Module by Fagan Afandiyev, termanix and NeffIsBack
+    Module for changing or resetting user passwords.
+    Module by Fagan Afandiyev, termanix and NeffIsBack.
+    Refactored by azoxlpf to support SMB (SAMR) and LDAP backends, including Kerberos auth.
     """
 
     name = "change-password"
-    description = "Change or reset user passwords via various protocols"
-    supported_protocols = ["smb"]
+    description = "Change or reset user passwords via SAMR (SMB) or LDAP"
+    supported_protocols = ["smb", "ldap"]
     category = CATEGORY.PRIVILEGE_ESCALATION
 
+    MUST_CHANGE_STATUSES = (
+        "STATUS_PASSWORD_MUST_CHANGE",
+        "STATUS_PASSWORD_EXPIRED",
+        "STATUS_NOLOGON_WORKSTATION_TRUST_ACCOUNT",
+    )
+
     def options(self, context, module_options):
         """
         Required (one of):
         NEWPASS     The new password of the user.
-        NEWNTHASH   The new NT hash of the user.
+        NEWNTHASH   The new NT hash of the user (SMB protocol only).
 
         Optional:
         USER        The user account if the target is not the current user.
 
         Examples
         --------
-        If STATUS_PASSWORD_MUST_CHANGE, STATUS_PASSWORD_EXPIRED or STATUS_NOLOGON_WORKSTATION_TRUST_ACCOUNT (Change password for current user)
-            netexec smb <DC_IP> -u username -p oldpass -M change-password -o NEWNTHASH='nthash'
-            netexec smb <DC_IP> -u username -H oldnthash -M change-password -o NEWPASS='newpass'
+        Self password/hash change (e.g. STATUS_PASSWORD_MUST_CHANGE / STATUS_PASSWORD_EXPIRED):
+            nxc smb <DC_IP> -u username -p oldpass -M change-password -o NEWPASS='newpass'
+            nxc smb <DC_IP> -u username -H oldnthash -M change-password -o NEWNTHASH='newnthash'
+            nxc ldap <DC_IP> -u username -p oldpass -M change-password -o NEWPASS='newpass'
 
-        If want to change other user's password (with forcechangepassword priv or admin rights)
-            netexec smb <DC_IP> -u username -p password -M change-password -o USER='target_user' NEWPASS='target_user_newpass'
-            netexec smb <DC_IP> -u username -p password -M change-password -o USER='target_user' NEWNTHASH='target_user_newnthash'
+        Reset another user's password (ForceChangePassword right or admin):
+            nxc smb  <DC_IP> -u admin -p password -M change-password -o USER='target' NEWPASS='newpass'
+            nxc smb  <DC_IP> -u admin -p password -M change-password -o USER='target' NEWNTHASH='newnthash'
+            nxc ldap <DC_IP> -u admin -p password -M change-password -o USER='target' NEWPASS='newpass'
         """
         self.newpass = module_options.get("NEWPASS")
         self.newhash = module_options.get("NEWNTHASH")
@@ -42,117 +55,209 @@ def options(self, context, module_options):
             context.log.fail("Either NEWPASS or NEWNTHASH is required!")
             sys.exit(1)
 
-    def authenticate(self, context, connection, protocol, anonymous=False):
-        # Authenticate to the target using DCE/RPC with either user credentials or a null session. Establishes a connection and binds to the SAMR service.
-        try:
-            # Map to the SAMR endpoint on the target
-            string_binding = epm.hept_map(connection.host, samr.MSRPC_UUID_SAMR, protocol=protocol)
-            rpctransport = transport.DCERPCTransportFactory(string_binding)
-            rpctransport.setRemoteHost(connection.host)
-
-            if anonymous:
-                rpctransport.set_credentials("", "", "", "", "", "")
-                rpctransport.set_kerberos(False, None)
-                context.log.info("Connecting with null session credentials.")
-            else:
-                rpctransport.set_credentials(
-                    connection.username,
-                    connection.password,
-                    connection.domain,
-                    connection.lmhash,
-                    connection.nthash,
-                    aesKey=connection.aesKey,
-                )
-                context.log.info(f"Connecting as {connection.domain}\\{connection.username}")
-
-            # Connect to the DCE/RPC endpoint and bind to the SAMR service
-            dce = rpctransport.get_dce_rpc()
-            dce.connect()
-            context.log.info("[+] Successfully connected to DCE/RPC")
-            dce.bind(samr.MSRPC_UUID_SAMR)
-            context.log.info("[+] Successfully bound to SAMR")
-            return dce
-        except DCERPCException as e:
-            context.log.fail(f"DCE/RPC Exception: {e!s}")
-            raise
-
     def on_login(self, context, connection):
         self.context = context
-        target_username = self.target_user or connection.username
-        target_domain = connection.domain
-
-        # Grab all creds from the connection to use for authentication
-        self.oldpass = connection.password
-        self.oldhash = connection.nthash
+        self.connection = connection
+        self.target_username = self.target_user or connection.username
+        self.target_domain = connection.domain
+        self.is_self_change = self.target_username.lower() == connection.username.lower()
 
-        new_lmhash, new_nthash = "", ""
-
-        # Parse new hash values if provided
         if self.newhash:
             try:
-                new_lmhash, new_nthash = self.newhash.split(":")
+                _, self.new_nthash = self.newhash.split(":")
             except ValueError:
-                new_nthash = self.newhash
+                self.new_nthash = self.newhash
+        else:
+            self.new_nthash = ""
+
+        if connection.args.protocol == "smb":
+            self.do_samr()
+        elif connection.args.protocol == "ldap":
+            self.do_ldap()
 
+    def db_remove_credential(self):
         try:
-            self.dce = self.authenticate(context, connection, protocol="ncacn_np", anonymous=False)
+            db = self.context.db
+            domain = self.connection.domain
+            rows = db.get_user(domain, self.computer_name) if hasattr(db, "get_user") else db.get_credentials(filter_term=self.computer_name)
+            db.remove_credentials([row[0] for row in rows])
         except Exception as e:
-            # Handle specific errors like password expiration or must be change
-            if "STATUS_PASSWORD_MUST_CHANGE" in str(e) or "STATUS_PASSWORD_EXPIRED" in str(e) or "STATUS_NOLOGON_WORKSTATION_TRUST_ACCOUNT" in str(e):
-                context.log.warning("Password must be changed. Trying with null session.")
-                self.dce = self.authenticate(context, connection, protocol="ncacn_ip_tcp", anonymous=True)
-            elif "STATUS_LOGON_FAILURE" in str(e):
-                context.log.fail("Authentication failure: wrong credentials.")
-                return False
-            else:
-                raise
+            self.context.log.debug(f"Could not remove credentials from DB: {e}")
 
+    def db_add_credential(self):
+        if self.new_nthash:
+            self.context.db.add_credential("hash", self.target_domain, self.target_username, self.new_nthash)
+        else:
+            self.context.db.add_credential("plaintext", self.target_domain, self.target_username, self.newpass)
+
+    def do_samr(self):
+        dce = self.samr_connect()
+        if dce is None:
+            return
         try:
-            # Perform the SMB SAMR password change
-            self._smb_samr_change(context, connection, target_username, target_domain, self.oldhash, self.newpass, new_nthash)
+            self.samr_execute(dce)
+        finally:
+            with contextlib.suppress(Exception):
+                dce.disconnect()
+
+    def samr_connect(self):
+        try:
+            return self.samr_bind()
+        except Exception as e:
+            err = str(e)
 
-            # Remove user if exists to avoid outdated credentials when we update plaintext password, but hash exists (or vice versa)
-            user = self.context.db.get_user(target_domain, target_username)
-            user_ids = [row[0] for row in user]
-            self.context.db.remove_credentials(user_ids)
+            if "STATUS_LOGON_FAILURE" in err:
+                self.context.log.fail("Authentication failure: wrong credentials.")
+                return None
 
-            # Store the new credentials in the database
-            if new_nthash:
-                self.context.db.add_credential("hash", target_domain, target_username, new_nthash)
+            must_change = not self.connection.kerberos and any(s in err for s in self.MUST_CHANGE_STATUSES)
+            if not must_change:
+                self.context.log.fail(f"Failed to connect to SAMR: {e}")
+                return None
+
+            self.context.log.warning("Password must be changed. Falling back to null session over ncacn_ip_tcp.")
+            try:
+                return self.samr_bind(dce_protocol="ncacn_ip_tcp", anonymous=True)
+            except Exception as e2:
+                self.context.log.fail(f"Failed to bind to SAMR with null session: {e2}")
+                return None
+
+    def samr_bind(self, dce_protocol="ncacn_np", anonymous=False):
+        target = self.connection.host if not self.connection.kerberos else f"{self.connection.hostname}.{self.connection.domain}"
+        string_binding = epm.hept_map(target, samr.MSRPC_UUID_SAMR, protocol=dce_protocol)
+        rpc_transport = transport.DCERPCTransportFactory(string_binding)
+        rpc_transport.setRemoteHost(target)
+
+        if anonymous:
+            rpc_transport.set_credentials("", "", "", "", "", "")
+            rpc_transport.set_kerberos(False, None)
+            self.context.log.info("Connecting with null session credentials.")
+        else:
+            rpc_transport.set_credentials(
+                self.connection.username,
+                self.connection.password,
+                self.connection.domain,
+                self.connection.lmhash,
+                self.connection.nthash,
+                aesKey=self.connection.aesKey,
+            )
+            rpc_transport.set_kerberos(self.connection.kerberos, kdcHost=self.connection.kdcHost)
+            self.context.log.info(f"Connecting as {self.connection.domain}\\{self.connection.username} (kerberos={self.connection.kerberos})")
+
+        dce = rpc_transport.get_dce_rpc()
+        if not anonymous and self.connection.kerberos:
+            dce.set_auth_type(RPC_C_AUTHN_GSS_NEGOTIATE)
+        dce.connect()
+        dce.bind(samr.MSRPC_UUID_SAMR)
+        return dce
+
+    def samr_execute(self, dce):
+        if self.is_self_change and not self.connection.password and not self.connection.nthash:
+            self.context.log.fail("Self-change over SAMR requires the current password (-p) or NT hash (-H).")
+            return
+
+        try:
+            if not self.is_self_change:
+                user_handle = self.samr_open_user(dce, self.target_username)
+                samr.hSamrSetNTInternal1(dce, user_handle, self.newpass, self.new_nthash)
+                self.context.log.success(f"Successfully reset password for '{self.target_username}'")
+            elif self.newpass:
+                samr.hSamrUnicodeChangePasswordUser2(dce, "\x00", self.target_username, self.connection.password, self.newpass, "", self.connection.nthash)
+                self.context.log.success(f"Successfully changed password for '{self.target_username}'")
             else:
-                self.context.db.add_credential("plaintext", target_domain, target_username, self.newpass)
+                user_handle = self.samr_open_user(dce, self.target_username)
+                samr.hSamrChangePasswordUser(dce, user_handle, self.connection.password, "", self.connection.nthash, "aad3b435b51404eeaad3b435b51404ee", self.new_nthash)
+                self.context.log.success(f"Successfully changed password hash for '{self.target_username}'")
+                self.context.log.highlight("Note: password must be changed at next logon.")
+
+            self.db_remove_credential()
+            self.db_add_credential()
         except Exception as e:
-            if "STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED" in str(e):
-                self.context.log.fail(f"STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED while changing password for user: {target_username}")
-            elif "STATUS_NONE_MAPPED" in str(e):
-                self.context.log.fail(f"User '{target_username}' not found or not resolvable")
+            err = str(e)
+            if "STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED" in err:
+                action = "change" if self.is_self_change else "reset"
+                self.context.log.fail(f"{self.connection.username} does not have the right to {action} password for '{self.target_username}'")
+            elif "STATUS_NONE_MAPPED" in err:
+                self.context.log.fail(f"User '{self.target_username}' not found or not resolvable")
+            elif "STATUS_PASSWORD_RESTRICTION" in err:
+                self.context.log.fail(f"Password does not meet the domain policy for '{self.target_username}'")
+            elif "STATUS_WRONG_PASSWORD" in err:
+                self.context.log.fail("Wrong current password or NT hash provided for self-change")
             else:
-                context.log.fail(f"SMB-SAMR password change failed: {e}")
-        finally:
-            self.dce.disconnect()
-
-    def _smb_samr_change(self, context, connection, target_username, target_domain, oldHash, newPassword, newHash):
-        # Reset the password for a different user
-        if target_username != connection.username:
-            user_handle = self._hSamrOpenUser(connection, target_username)
-            samr.hSamrSetNTInternal1(self.dce, user_handle, newPassword, newHash)
-            context.log.success(f"Successfully changed password for {target_username}")
+                self.context.log.fail(f"SMB-SAMR password change failed: {e}")
+
+    def samr_open_user(self, dce, username):
+        server_handle = samr.hSamrConnect(dce, self.connection.host + "\x00")["ServerHandle"]
+        domain_sid = samr.hSamrLookupDomainInSamServer(dce, server_handle, self.connection.domain)["DomainId"]
+        domain_handle = samr.hSamrOpenDomain(dce, server_handle, domainId=domain_sid)["DomainHandle"]
+        user_rid = samr.hSamrLookupNamesInDomain(dce, domain_handle, (username,))["RelativeIds"]["Element"][0]
+        return samr.hSamrOpenUser(dce, domain_handle, userId=user_rid)["UserHandle"]
+
+    def do_ldap(self):
+        if self.newhash:
+            self.context.log.fail("Cannot set NEWNTHASH over LDAP. Use the smb protocol instead.")
+            return
+        if self.is_self_change and not self.connection.password:
+            self.context.log.fail("Cannot perform self password change over LDAP without plaintext (-p). Use the smb protocol instead.")
+            return
+
+        user_dn = self.ldap_find_user_dn(self.target_username)
+        if user_dn is None:
+            return
+
+        if self.is_self_change:
+            self.ldap_self_change(user_dn)
         else:
-            # Change password for the current user
-            if newPassword:
-                # Change the password with new password
-                samr.hSamrUnicodeChangePasswordUser2(self.dce, "\x00", target_username, self.oldpass, newPassword, "", oldHash)
+            self.ldap_admin_reset(user_dn)
+
+    def ldap_find_user_dn(self, username):
+        try:
+            resp = self.connection.search(
+                searchFilter=f"(sAMAccountName={username})",
+                attributes=["distinguishedName"],
+            )
+            parsed = parse_result_attributes(resp)
+            if not parsed:
+                self.context.log.fail(f"User '{username}' not found in LDAP")
+                return None
+            return parsed[0]["distinguishedName"]
+        except Exception as e:
+            self.context.log.fail(f"LDAP search failed for '{username}': {e}")
+            return None
+
+    def ldap_self_change(self, dn):
+        old_encoded = f'"{self.connection.password}"'.encode("utf-16-le")
+        new_encoded = f'"{self.newpass}"'.encode("utf-16-le")
+        try:
+            self.connection.ldap_connection.modify(dn, {"unicodePwd": [(MODIFY_DELETE, [old_encoded]), (MODIFY_ADD, [new_encoded]),]},)
+            self.context.log.success(f"Successfully changed password for '{self.target_username}'")
+            self.db_remove_credential()
+            self.db_add_credential()
+        except LDAPSessionError as e:
+            self.handle_ldap_error(e, action="change")
+
+    def ldap_admin_reset(self, dn):
+        new_encoded = f'"{self.newpass}"'.encode("utf-16-le")
+        try:
+            self.connection.ldap_connection.modify(dn, {"unicodePwd": [(MODIFY_REPLACE, [new_encoded])]})
+            self.context.log.success(f"Successfully reset password for '{self.target_username}'")
+            self.db_remove_credential()
+            self.db_add_credential()
+        except LDAPSessionError as e:
+            self.handle_ldap_error(e, action="reset")
+
+    def handle_ldap_error(self, exc, action):
+        err = str(exc)
+        if "noSuchObject" in err:
+            self.context.log.fail(f"User '{self.target_username}' was not found")
+        elif "insufficientAccessRights" in err:
+            self.context.log.fail(f"Insufficient rights to {action} password for '{self.target_username}'")
+        elif "unwillingToPerform" in err:
+            if action == "change":
+                self.context.log.fail(f"Server unwilling to perform: wrong current password or policy violation for '{self.target_username}'")
             else:
-                # Change the password with new hash
-                user_handle = self._hSamrOpenUser(connection, target_username)
-                samr.hSamrChangePasswordUser(self.dce, user_handle, self.oldpass, "", oldHash, "aad3b435b51404eeaad3b435b51404ee", newHash)
-                context.log.highlight("Note: Target user must change password at next logon.")
-            context.log.success(f"Successfully changed password for {target_username}")
-
-    def _hSamrOpenUser(self, connection, username):
-        """Connect to the target server and retrieve the user handle"""
-        server_handle = samr.hSamrConnect(self.dce, connection.host + "\x00")["ServerHandle"]
-        domain_sid = samr.hSamrLookupDomainInSamServer(self.dce, server_handle, connection.domain)["DomainId"]
-        domain_handle = samr.hSamrOpenDomain(self.dce, server_handle, domainId=domain_sid)["DomainHandle"]
-        user_rid = samr.hSamrLookupNamesInDomain(self.dce, domain_handle, (username,))["RelativeIds"]["Element"][0]
-        return samr.hSamrOpenUser(self.dce, domain_handle, userId=user_rid)["UserHandle"]
+                self.context.log.fail(f"Server unwilling to perform password reset for '{self.target_username}'")
+        elif "constraintViolation" in err:
+            self.context.log.fail(f"Constraint violation for '{self.target_username}': new password does not meet the domain policy")
+        else:
+            self.context.log.fail(f"Failed to {action} password for '{self.target_username}': {exc}")