Rapid7 Metasploit vulnerabilities
4 known CVE vulnerabilities in Rapid7 Metasploit, translated and rated.
- CVE-2017-5231High
All editions of Rapid7 Metasploit prior to version 4.13.0-2017020701 contain a directory traversal vulnerability in the Meterpreter stdapi CommandDispatcher.cmd_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.
- CVE-2017-5229High
All editions of Rapid7 Metasploit prior to version 4.13.0-2017020701 contain a directory traversal vulnerability in the Meterpreter extapi Clipboard.parse_dump() 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.
- CVE-2017-5228High
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.
- CVE-2019-5645High
A vulnerability in Rapid7 Metasploit allows an attacker to register an arbitrary regular expression by sending a specially crafted HTTP GET request to a listening Metasploit HTTP handler. When evaluated, this malicious handler can either prevent new HTTP handler sessions from being established or cause resource exhaustion on the Metasploit server.
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