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Apache ActiveMQ Directory Traversal

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Disclosed
N/A
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a directory traversal vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ
5.3.1 and 5.3.2 on Windows systems. The vulnerability exists in the Jetty's
ResourceHandler installed with the affected versions. This module has been tested
successfully on ActiveMQ 5.3.1 and 5.3.2 over Windows 2003 SP2.

Authors

AbdulAziz Hariri
juan vazquez [email protected]

References

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/scanner/http/apache_activemq_traversal
    msf auxiliary(apache_activemq_traversal) > show actions
        ...actions...
    msf auxiliary(apache_activemq_traversal) > set ACTION < action-name >
    msf auxiliary(apache_activemq_traversal) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf auxiliary(apache_activemq_traversal) > run
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