Metasploit 2025 Annual Wrap-Up

Hard to believe it's that time again, and that Metasploit Framework will see the dawn of another Annual Wrap-Up and a New Year. All of the metrics and modules you see here would in large part not be possible without the dedicated community members who care about the Framework and its mission on a...

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 09/06/2024

Honey, I shrunk the PHP payloads This release contains more PHP payload improvements from Julien Voisin. Last week we landed a PR from Julien that added a datastore option to the php/base64 encoder that when enabled, will use zlib to compress the payload which significantly reduced the size,...

CVE-2024-36401

GeoServer is an open source server that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. Prior to versions 2.22.6, 2.23.6, 2.24.4, and 2.25.2, multiple OGC request parameters allow Remote Code Execution RCE by unauthenticated users through specially crafted input against a default GeoServer...

WatchGuard XTM Firebox Unauthenticated Remote Command Execution Exploit

This Metasploit module exploits a buffer overflow at the administration interface 8080 or 4117 of WatchGuard Firebox and XTM appliances which is built from a cherrypy python backend sending XML-RPC requests to a C binary called wgagent using pre-authentication endpoint /agent/login. This...

TOTOLINK Wireless Routers Remote Command Execution Exploit

Multiple TOTOLINK network products contain a command injection vulnerability in setting/setTracerouteCfg. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands through the command parameter. After exploitation, an attacker will have full access with the same user privileges under...

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up

Authentication bypass in Wordpress Plugin WooCommerce Payments This week's Metasploit release includes a module for CVE-2023-28121 by h00die. This module can be used against any wordpress instance that uses WooCommerce payments 5.6.1. This module exploits an auth by-pass vulnerability in the...

Jasmin Ransomware Web Server Unauthenticated Directory Traversal

The Jasmin Ransomware web server contains an unauthenticated directory traversal vulnerability within the download functionality. As of April 15, 2024 this was still unpatched, so all versions are vulnerable. The last patch was in 2021, so it will likely not ever be patched. Module Options msf us...

Wordpress Plugin Catch Themes Demo Import RCE

The Wordpress Plugin Catch Themes Demo Import versions use exploit/multi/http/wp/catchthemesdemoimport msf undefinedcatchthemesdemoimport show actions ...actions... msf undefinedcatchthemesdemoimport set ACTION msf undefinedcatchthemesdemoimport show options ...show and set options... msf...

Metasploit Wrap-Up

LearnPress authenticated SQL injection Metasploit contributor h00die added a new module that exploits CVE-2020-6010, an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the WordPress LearnPress plugin. When a user is logged in with contributor privileges or higher, the id parameter can be used to...

WordPress Loginizer log SQLi Scanner

Loginizer wordpress plugin contains an unauthenticated timebased SQL injection in versions before 1.6.4. The vulnerable parameter is in the log parameter. Wordpress has forced updates of the plugin to all servers Module Options msf use auxiliary/scanner/http/wp/loginizerlogsqli msf...

Brocade Configuration Importer

This module imports a Brocade device configuration. This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'Brocade Configuration Importer', 'Description' = %q This module imports a Brocade device...

Cayin CMS NTP Server 11.0 Remote Code Execution Exploit

This Metasploit module exploits an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability in Cayin CMS versions 11.0 and below. The code execution is executed in the systemservice.cgi file's ntpIp Parameter. The field is limited in size, so repeated requests are made to achieve a larger payload. Cayin...

VMware Fusion USB Arbitrator Setuid Privilege Escalation

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'VMware Fusion USB Arbitrator Setuid Privilege Escalation', 'Description' = %q This exploits an improper use of setuid binaries within VMware Fusi...

VMware Fusion USB Arbitrator Setuid Privilege Escalation Exploit

This Metasploit module exploits an improper use of setuid binaries within VMware Fusion versions 10.1.3 through 11.5.3. The Open VMware USB Arbitrator Service can be launched outside of its standard path which allows loading of an attacker controlled binary. By creating a payload in the user home...

Android Janus - APK Signature Bypass Exploit

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework require 'msf/core/payload/apk' class MetasploitModule "Android Janus APK Signature bypass", 'Description' = %q This module exploits CVE-2017-13156 in Android to install ...

Android Janus APK Signature Bypass

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework require 'msf/core/payload/apk' class MetasploitModule "Android Janus APK Signature bypass", 'Description' = %q This module exploits CVE-2017-13156 in Android to install ...

Linux Kernel - UDP Fragmentation Offset 'UFO' Privilege Escalation (Metasploit)

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'Linux Kernel UDP Fragmentation Offset UFO Privilege Escalation', 'Description' = %q This module attempts to gain root privileges on Linux systems...

Polycom Shell HDX Series - Traceroute Command Execution (Metasploit)

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'Polycom Shell HDX Series Traceroute Command Execution', 'Description' = %q Within Polycom command shell, a command execution flaw exists in lan...

Polycom Shell HDX Series Traceroute Command Execution Exploit

Within Polycom command shell, a command execution flaw exists in lan traceroute, one of the dev commands, which allows for an attacker to execute arbitrary payloads with telnet or openssl. This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source:...

pfSense - (Authenticated) Group Member Remote Command Execution (Metasploit)

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'pfSense authenticated group member RCE', 'Description' = %q pfSense, a free BSD based open source firewall distribution, version 's4squatch',...