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Apache Continuum Arbitrary Command Execution

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Disclosed
Apr 6, 2016
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a command injection in Apache Continuum
By injecting a command into the installation.varValue POST parameter to
/continuum/saveInstallation.action, a shell can be spawned.

Authors

David Shanahan
wvu [email protected]

Platform

Linux

Architectures

x86, x64

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 exploit/linux/http/apache_continuum_cmd_exec
    msf exploit(apache_continuum_cmd_exec) > show targets
        ...targets...
    msf exploit(apache_continuum_cmd_exec) > set TARGET < target-id >
    msf exploit(apache_continuum_cmd_exec) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf exploit(apache_continuum_cmd_exec) > exploit
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