← All Kali Issues
Crackmapexec
WinRM connection fails
N Network
High
🔴 Error Message
WinRM connection refused or timeout
📖 What This Means
WinRM not enabled or wrong port.
🔧 Step-by-Step Fix
- Check ports: nmap -p 5985,5986 target
- Try: cme winrm target -u user -p pass
- Target may need WinRM enabled: winrm quickconfig