MakeMeAdminCLI

1.2.0

PowerShell module for requesting and managing temporary local administrator rights through a secure named pipe service. Allows non-elevated users to request time-limited admin privileges that are automatically revoked.

Minimum PowerShell version

5.1

Installation Options

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Install-Module -Name MakeMeAdminCLI

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Install-PSResource -Name MakeMeAdminCLI

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Owners

Copyright

(c) 2025 SharkByte561. MIT License.

Package Details

Author(s)

  • SharkByte561

Tags

Admin Administrator Elevation Privilege Security Temporary Windows

Functions

Add-TempAdmin Remove-TempAdmin Get-TempAdminStatus Set-TempAdminConfig Invoke-AsAdmin Install-MakeMeAdminService Uninstall-MakeMeAdminService Test-MakeMeAdminService

PSEditions

Desktop Core

Dependencies

This module has no dependencies.

Release Notes

Version 1.2.0:
- Install-MakeMeAdminService: One-command service setup (scheduled task, config, event log)
- Uninstall-MakeMeAdminService: Clean removal of service and all artifacts
- Test-MakeMeAdminService: Validate service health and configuration
- Import-time service check warns if service is not running

Version 1.1.0:
- Invoke-AsAdmin: Launch elevated programs through SYSTEM service via ServiceUI.exe — no UAC prompt
- Reworked exec flow routes through named pipe to service instead of Start-Process -Verb RunAs
- New Event ID 1060 for process launch auditing
- ServiceUI.exe (Microsoft MDT) bundled for desktop session bridging

Version 1.0.0:
- Initial release
- Add-TempAdmin: Request temporary admin rights
- Remove-TempAdmin: Remove admin rights before expiration
- Get-TempAdminStatus: Check current elevation status
- Set-TempAdminConfig: View and modify configuration
- Named pipe communication with elevated service
- Automatic expiration via scheduled tasks

FileList

Version History

Version Downloads Last updated
1.2.0 (current version) 7 2/14/2026
1.1.0 7 2/10/2026
1.0.0 4 1/24/2026