Rapid7

module

NetAlertX File Read Vulnerability

Disclosed
Jan 30, 2025
Created
Feb 25, 2025

Description

This module exploits improper authentication in logs.php endpoint. An unathenticated attacker can request log file and read any file due path traversal vulnerability.

Authors

chebuya
msutovsky-r7

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

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