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Crock-Pot cooking with Metasploit Belkin's Wemo line of smart home devices offers users a variety of internet-connected gadgets and gizmos they can control around the home. One of those happens to be a Crock-Pot. We went ahead and bought one. Naturally, it made sense for…
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Ubiquitous Devices Our Rapid7 Labs team pulled the thread on some recent buzz around exploitable Ubiquiti devices, which led to a new scanner module (auxiliary/scanner/ubiquiti/ubiquiti_discover.rb) from jhart-r7. This module uses a simple UDP protocol to identify potentially exploitable Ubiquiti devices…
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Hi everyone! For those in the US, hope you all had a great MLK weekend. We have a pretty light release due to the holiday, but we still have some cool stuff in the house. Check it out!…
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This week, phra offers up a new potato dish to make privilege escalation in Windows just a bit tastier.…
Metasploit Wrap-up
MSF 5 in the wild We announced the release of Metasploit Framework 5.0 this week. It’s Metasploit’s first major version release since 2011, and it includes lots of good stuff the team has been working on for the past year-plus. It will…
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Happy New Year to the Metasploit community! As we kick off 2019, we're excited to see all the modules, enhancements, and discussions the new year will bring. Ring In 2019 With SSL There is a new datastore option courtesy of wvu called CMDSTAGER::SSL. This…
The New Shiny: Memorable Metasploit Moments of 2018
Happy HaXmas, friends. Metasploit turned 15 this year, and by all accounts, 2018 was pretty epic.…
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Safari Proxy Object Type Confusion Metasploit committer timwr recently added a macOS Safari RCE exploit module based on a solution that saelo developed and used successfully at Pwn2Own 2018. saelo's exploit is a three-bug chain: a Safari RCE (CVE-2018-4233), a sandbox escape (CVE-2018-4404), and a…
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Backups that Cause Problems hypn0s contributed a module that exploits Snap Creek’s Duplicator plugin for WordPress. Duplicator is a plugin that eases the backup and migration of WordPress installations. For versions 1.2.40 and below, Duplicator leaves behind a number of sensitive files,…
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If you are tired of all the snake memes and images we pushed out as we stood up support for python external modules over the last year or so, I have terrific news for you!…
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Why can't I hold all these Pull Requests? It has been a busy month here in Metasploit-land, with the holidays, the holiday community contributions, and our community CTF. It doesn't help that the last few months have seen our open pull request count keep climbing…
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The Malicious Git HTTP Server For CVE-2018-17456 module by timwr exploits a vulnerability in Git that can cause arbitrary code execution when a user clones a malicious repository using commands such as git clone --recurse-submodules and git submodule update.…
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Now in Framework: Exploit for jQuery File Upload plugin vuln, two new post modules to exfil images and texts from compromised iOS devices. Plus, this year's community CTF.…
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Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Morris worm. We were hit by a wave of nostalgia, so here's a little history and a module-trip down memory lane courtesy of wvu.…
Metasploit Wrapup
We got to hit the build button three times this week. It's not something that we normally do, since the Metasploit release each week triggers automatically. But it's been such a week of surprise vulnerabilities and improvements that it made sense to get a few…
