Description
This module exploits a command injection vulnerability found in Symantec Web Gateway's setting restoration feature. The filename portion can be used to inject system commands into a syscall function, and gain control under the context of HTTP service.
For Symantec Web Gateway 5.1.1, you can exploit this vulnerability by any kind of user. However, for version 5.2.1, you must be an administrator.
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/symantec/web_gateway_restoremsf undefined(web_gateway_restore) > show actions ...actions...msf undefined(web_gateway_restore) > set ACTION < action-name >msf undefined(web_gateway_restore) > show options ...show and set options...msf undefined(web_gateway_restore) > runPrioritise with Active Threat Intelligence
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