module

IBM DB2 db2rcmd.exe Command Execution Vulnerability

Disclosed
Mar 4, 2004
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a vulnerability in the Remote Command Server
component in IBM's DB2 Universal Database 8.1. An authenticated
attacker can send arbitrary commands to the DB2REMOTECMD named pipe
which could lead to administrator privileges.

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 auxiliary/admin/db2/db2rcmd
msf auxiliary(db2rcmd) > show actions
...actions...
msf auxiliary(db2rcmd) > set ACTION < action-name >
msf auxiliary(db2rcmd) > show options
...show and set options...
msf auxiliary(db2rcmd) > run

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