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Active Collab "chat module" Remote PHP Code Injection Exploit

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Disclosed
2012-05-30
Created
2018-05-30

Description

This module exploits an arbitrary code injection vulnerability in the
chat module that is part of Active Collab versions 2.3.8 and earlier by
abusing a preg_replace() using the /e modifier and its replacement
string using double quotes. The vulnerable function can be found in
activecollab/application/modules/chat/functions/html_to_text.php.

Author

mr_me steventhomasseeley@gmail.com

Platform

PHP

Architectures

php

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