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VMware View Planner Unauthenticated Log File Upload RCE

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Disclosed
Mar 2, 2021
Created
Mar 18, 2021

Description

This module exploits an unauthenticated log file upload within the
log_upload_wsgi.py file of VMWare View Planner 4.6 prior to 4.6
Security Patch 1.

Successful exploitation will result in RCE as the apache user inside
the appacheServer Docker container.

Authors

Mikhail Klyuchnikov
wvu [email protected]
Grant Willcox

Platform

Python

Architectures

python

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/vmware_view_planner_4_6_uploadlog_rce
    msf exploit(vmware_view_planner_4_6_uploadlog_rce) > show targets
        ...targets...
    msf exploit(vmware_view_planner_4_6_uploadlog_rce) > set TARGET < target-id >
    msf exploit(vmware_view_planner_4_6_uploadlog_rce) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf exploit(vmware_view_planner_4_6_uploadlog_rce) > exploit
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