Skip to content

Instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

@spences10
Created February 26, 2017 11:08
Show Gist options
  • Star 2 You must be signed in to star a gist
  • Fork 0 You must be signed in to fork a gist
  • Save spences10/6f41f68a40f878ed8497824c0c04b3fd to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Save spences10/6f41f68a40f878ed8497824c0c04b3fd to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
VBA project password crack

VBA Project Password Crack

SO link

SO answer

Paste the two modules into and empty solution with the workbook you want to crack then run the code in module2

Option Explicit
Private Const PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE = &H40
Private Declare Sub MoveMemory Lib "kernel32" Alias "RtlMoveMemory" _
(Destination As Long, Source As Long, ByVal Length As Long)
Private Declare Function VirtualProtect Lib "kernel32" (lpAddress As Long, _
ByVal dwSize As Long, ByVal flNewProtect As Long, lpflOldProtect As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function GetModuleHandleA Lib "kernel32" (ByVal lpModuleName As String) As Long
Private Declare Function GetProcAddress Lib "kernel32" (ByVal hModule As Long, _
ByVal lpProcName As String) As Long
Private Declare Function DialogBoxParam Lib "user32" Alias "DialogBoxParamA" (ByVal hInstance As Long, _
ByVal pTemplateName As Long, ByVal hWndParent As Long, _
ByVal lpDialogFunc As Long, ByVal dwInitParam As Long) As Integer
Dim HookBytes(0 To 5) As Byte
Dim OriginBytes(0 To 5) As Byte
Dim pFunc As Long
Dim Flag As Boolean
Private Function GetPtr(ByVal Value As Long) As Long
GetPtr = Value
End Function
Public Sub RecoverBytes()
If Flag Then MoveMemory ByVal pFunc, ByVal VarPtr(OriginBytes(0)), 6
End Sub
Public Function Hook() As Boolean
Dim TmpBytes(0 To 5) As Byte
Dim p As Long
Dim OriginProtect As Long
Hook = False
pFunc = GetProcAddress(GetModuleHandleA("user32.dll"), "DialogBoxParamA")
If VirtualProtect(ByVal pFunc, 6, PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE, OriginProtect) <> 0 Then
MoveMemory ByVal VarPtr(TmpBytes(0)), ByVal pFunc, 6
If TmpBytes(0) <> &H68 Then
MoveMemory ByVal VarPtr(OriginBytes(0)), ByVal pFunc, 6
p = GetPtr(AddressOf MyDialogBoxParam)
HookBytes(0) = &H68
MoveMemory ByVal VarPtr(HookBytes(1)), ByVal VarPtr(p), 4
HookBytes(5) = &HC3
MoveMemory ByVal pFunc, ByVal VarPtr(HookBytes(0)), 6
Flag = True
Hook = True
End If
End If
End Function
Private Function MyDialogBoxParam(ByVal hInstance As Long, _
ByVal pTemplateName As Long, ByVal hWndParent As Long, _
ByVal lpDialogFunc As Long, ByVal dwInitParam As Long) As Integer
If pTemplateName = 4070 Then
MyDialogBoxParam = 1
Else
RecoverBytes
MyDialogBoxParam = DialogBoxParam(hInstance, pTemplateName, _
hWndParent, lpDialogFunc, dwInitParam)
Hook
End If
End Function
Sub unprotected()
If Hook Then
MsgBox "VBA Project is unprotected!", vbInformation, "*****"
End If
End Sub
@Nicolas3198
Copy link

Hi,
Is there an update to this code on 64-bit?

@spences10
Copy link
Author

I don't know, maybe check StackOverflow where it looks like the original came from

Sign up for free to join this conversation on GitHub. Already have an account? Sign in to comment