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module

IGEL OS Secure VNC/Terminal Command Injection RCE

Disclosed
Feb 25, 2021
Created
May 1, 2021

Description

This module exploits a command injection vulnerability in IGEL OS Secure Terminal
and Secure Shadow services.

Both Secure Terminal (telnet_ssl_connector - 30022/tcp) and Secure
Shadow (vnc_ssl_connector - 5900/tcp) services are vulnerable.

Authors

Rob Vinson
James Brytan
James Smith
Marisa Mack
Sergey Pashevkin
Steven Laura

Platform

Linux

Architectures

x86, 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/linux/misc/igel_command_injection
msf exploit(igel_command_injection) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(igel_command_injection) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(igel_command_injection) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(igel_command_injection) > exploit

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