Posts by Spencer McIntyre

2 min Metasploit

Metasploit Wrap-Up: Apr. 17, 2020

Nexus Repository Manager RCE This week our very own Will Vu [https://github.com/wvu-r7] wrote a module for CVE-2020-10199 which targets a remote code execution vulnerability within the Nexus Repository Manager. The vulnerability allows Java Expression Language (JavaEL) code to be executed. While the flaw requires authentication information to leverage it, any account is sufficient. This would allow any registered user to compromise the target server. Unquoted Service Path LPE Community contribu

2 min Metasploit Weekly Wrapup

Metasploit Wrap-Up: 1/3/20

A new OpenBSD local exploit Community contributor bcoles [http://github.com/bcoles] brings us a new exploit module for CVE-2019-19726, a vulnerability originally discovered by Qualys [https://blog.qualys.com/laws-of-vulnerabilities/2019/12/11/openbsd-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-cve-2019-19726] in OpenBSD. This vulnerability is pretty interesting in the sense that it leverages a bug in the _dl_getenv function that can be triggered to load libutil.so from an attacker controlled loca

1 min Python

Recent Python Meterpreter Improvements

The Python Meterpreter [https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/wiki/Meterpreter] has received quite a few improvements this year. In order to generate consistent results, we now use the same technique to determine the Windows version in both the Windows and Python instances of Meterpreter. Additionally, the native system language is now populated in the output of the sysinfo command. This makes it easier to identify and work with international systems. The largest change to the Python M