VMware vCenter vScalation Privilege Escalation

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'VMware vCenter vScalation Priv Esc', 'Description' = %q This module exploits a privilege escalation in vSphere/vCenter due to improper permission...

VMware vCenter vScalation Priv Esc

This module exploits a privilege escalation in vSphere/vCenter due to improper permissions on the /usr/lib/vmware-vmon/java-wrapper-vmon file. It is possible for anyone in the cis group to write to the file, which will execute as root on vmware-vmon service restart or host reboot. This module was...