module

MongoDB nativeHelper.apply Remote Code Execution

Disclosed
Mar 24, 2013
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits the nativeHelper feature from spiderMonkey which allows
remote code execution by calling it with specially crafted arguments. This module
has been tested successfully on MongoDB 2.2.3 on Ubuntu 10.04 and Debian Squeeze.

Author

agix

Platform

Linux

Architectures

x86

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

Title
Rapid7 Labs

2026 Global Threat Landscape Report

The predictive window has collapsed. Exploitation follows disclosure in days. See how attackers are accelerating and how to stay ahead.