All editions of Rapid7 Metasploit prior to version 4.13.0-2017020701 contain a directory traversal vulnerability in the Meterpreter stdapi Dir.download() function. By using a specially-crafted build of Meterpreter, it is possible to write to an arbitrary directory on the Metasploit console with the permissions of the running Metasploit instance.
References
Configurations
History
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References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96954 - | |
References | () https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2017/03/01/multiple-vulnerabilities-affecting-four-rapid7-products - Mitigation, Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2017-03-02 20:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:27
NVD link : CVE-2017-5228
Mitre link : CVE-2017-5228
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-5228
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Products Affected
rapid7
- metasploit
CWE
CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')