module

MS15-100 Microsoft Windows Media Center MCL Vulnerability

Disclosed
Sep 8, 2015
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a vulnerability in Windows Media Center. By supplying
an UNC path in the *.mcl file, a remote file will be automatically downloaded,
which can result in arbitrary code execution.

Author

Platform

Windows

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


msf > use exploit/windows/fileformat/ms15_100_mcl_exe
msf exploit(ms15_100_mcl_exe) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(ms15_100_mcl_exe) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(ms15_100_mcl_exe) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(ms15_100_mcl_exe) > exploit

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