module

Watchguard XCS FixCorruptMail Local Privilege Escalation

Disclosed
2015-06-29
Created
2018-05-30

Description

This module exploits a vulnerability in the Watchguard XCS 'FixCorruptMail' script called
by root's crontab which can be exploited to run a command as root within 3 minutes.

Author

Daniel Jensen daniel.jensen@security-assessment.com

Platform

BSD

Architectures

x64

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/freebsd/local/watchguard_fix_corrupt_mail
msf exploit(watchguard_fix_corrupt_mail) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(watchguard_fix_corrupt_mail) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(watchguard_fix_corrupt_mail) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(watchguard_fix_corrupt_mail) > exploit

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