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Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 12/20/2024
New module content (4)
GameOver(lay) Privilege Escalation and Container Escape
Authors: bwatters-r7, g1vi, gardnerapp, and h00die
Type: Exploit
Pull request: #19460 [http://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/19460]
contributed by gardnerapp [http://github.com/gardnerapp]
Path: linux/local/gameoverlay_privesc
AttackerKB reference: CVE-2023-2640
[http://attackerkb.com/search?q=CVE-2023-2640&referrer=blog]
Description: Adds a module for CVE-2023-2640 and CVE-2023-32629, a local
privil
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Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 12/13/2024
It’s raining RCEs!
It's the second week of December and the weather forecast announced another
storm of RCEs in Metasploit-Framework land. This weekly release includes RCEs
for Moodle e-Learning platform, Primefaces, WordPress Really Simple SSL and
CyberPanel along with two modules to change password through LDAP and SMB
protocol.
New module content (7)
Change Password
Author: smashery
Type: Auxiliary
Pull request: #19671 [http://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/19671]
contributed
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Metasploit
Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 12/06/2024
Post-Thanksgiving Big Release
This week's release is an impressive one. It adds 9 new modules, which will get
you remote code execution on products such as Ivanti Connect Secure, VMware
vCenter Server, Asterisk, Fortinet FortiManager and Acronis Cyber Protect. It
also includes an account takeover on Wordpress, a local privilege escalation on
Windows and a X11 keylogger module. Finally, this release improves the
fingerprinting logic for the TeamCity login module and adds instructions about
the in
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Metasploit
Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 11/29/2024
Four new Metasploit modules released, including CUPS IPP Attributes LAN Remote Code Execution CVE-2024-47176
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Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 11/22/2024
JetBrains TeamCity Login Scanner
Metasploit added a login scanner for the TeamCity application to enable users to
check for weak credentials. TeamCity has been the subject of multiple ETR
vulnerabilities
[http://u48z.record-room.com/blog/post/2024/03/04/etr-cve-2024-27198-and-cve-2024-27199-jetbrains-teamcity-multiple-authentication-bypass-vulnerabilities-fixed/]
and is a valuable target for attackers.
Targeted DCSync added to Windows Secrets Dump
This week, Metasploit community member smashery [ht
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Metasploit
Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up: 11/15/2024
Palo Alto Expedition RCE module
This week's release includes an exploit module for the Palo Alto Expedition
exploit chain that's been making headlines recently. The first vulnerability,
CVE-2024-5910, allows attackers to reset the password of the admin user. The
second vulnerability, CVE-2024-9464 is an authenticated OS command injection.
The module makes use of both vulnerabilities in order to obtain unauthenticated
RCE in the context of the user www-data.
New module content (1)
Palo Alto Expe
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Metasploit
Metasploit Wrap-Up: 11/08/2024
RISC-V Support
This release of Metasploit Framework has added exciting new features such as new
payloads that target the RISC-V architecture. These payloads allow for the
execution of commands on compromised hardware, allowing Metasploit Framework and
Metasploit Payloads to be used in more environments.
SMB To HTTP(S) Relay
This new exploit worked on by Rapid7 contributors targets the ESC8
vulnerability. This work is a part of the recent Kerberos and Active Directory
efforts targeting multiple
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Metasploit
Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 11/01/2024
Pool Party Windows Process Injection
This Metasploit-Framework release includes a new injection technique deployed on
core Meterpreter functionalities such as process migration and DLL Injection.
The research of a new injection technique known as PoolParty
[http://www.safebreach.com/blog/process-injection-using-windows-thread-pools/]
highlighted new ways to gain code execution on a remote process by abusing
Thread-Pool management features included on Windows kernel starting from Windows
Vista.
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Metasploit
Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 10/25/2024
Hackers and Vampires Agree: Every Byte Counts
Headlining the release today is a new exploit module by jheysel-r7
[http://github.com/jheysel-r7] that chains two vulnerabilities to target
Magento/Adobe Commerce systems: the first, CVE-2024-34102
[http://attackerkb.com/search?q=CVE-2024-34102&referrer=blog] is an arbitrary
file read used to determine the version and layout of the glibc library, and the
second, CVE-2024-2961
[http://attackerkb.com/search?q=CVE-2024-2961&referrer=blog] is a single
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Metasploit
Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 10/18/2024
ESC15: EKUwu
AD CS continues to be a popular target for penetration testers and security
practitioners. The latest escalation technique (hence the the ESC in ESC15) was
discovered [http://trustedsec.com/blog/ekuwu-not-just-another-ad-cs-esc] by
Justin Bollinger [http://x.com/bandrel] with details being released just last
week. This latest configuration flaw has common issuance requirements to other
ESC flaws such as requiring no authorized signatures or manager approval.
Additionally, templa
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Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 10/04/2024
New module content (3)
cups-browsed Information Disclosure
Authors: bcoles and evilsocket
Type: Auxiliary
Pull request: #19510 [http://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/19510]
contributed by bcoles [http://github.com/bcoles]
Path: scanner/misc/cups_browsed_info_disclosure
Description: Adds scanner module to retrieve CUPS version and kernel version
information from cups-browsed services.
Acronis Cyber Infrastructure default password remote code execution
Authors: Acronis Internatio
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Metasploit
Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 09/27/2024
Epic Release!
This week's release includes 5 new modules, 6 enhancements, 4 fixes and 1
documentation update. Among the new additions, we have an account take over, SQL
injection, RCE, and LPE! Thank you to all the contributors who made it possible!
New Module Content (5)
Cisco Smart Software Manager (SSM) On-Prem Account Takeover (CVE-2024-20419)
Authors: Michael Heinzl and Mohammed Adel
Type: Auxiliary
Pull request: #19375 [http://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/19375]
contribut
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Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 09/20/2024
New module content (3)
update-motd.d Persistence
Author: Julien Voisin
Type: Exploit
Pull request: #19454 [http://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/19454]
contributed by jvoisin [http://github.com/jvoisin]
Path: linux/local/motd_persistence
Description: This adds a post module to keep persistence on a Linux target by
writing a motd
[http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/trusty/man5/update-motd.5.html] bash
script triggered with root privileges every time a user logs into the system
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Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 09/13/2024
SPIP Modules
This week brings more modules targeting the SPIP publishing platform. SPIP has
gained some attention from Metasploit community contributors recently and has
inspired some PHP payload and encoder improvements.
New module content (2)
SPIP BigUp Plugin Unauthenticated RCE
Authors: Julien Voisin, Laluka, Valentin Lobstein, and Vozec
Type: Exploit
Pull request: #19444 [http://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/19444]
contributed by Chocapikk [http://github.com/Chocapikk]
Pat
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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, bringing a payload of 4040 bytes down to a mere
1617 bytes. This week's release includes a php/minify encoder which removes all
unnecessary characters from the payload including comments, empty lines, leadin