Description
This module exploits an authenticated administrator-level vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence, tracked as CVE-2024-21683. The vulnerability exists due to the Rhino script engine parser evaluating tainted data from uploaded text files. This facilitates arbitrary code execution. This exploit will authenticate, validate user privileges, extract the underlying host OS information, then trigger remote code execution. All versions of Confluence prior to 7.17 are affected, as are many versions up to 8.9.0.
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/atlassian_confluence_rce_cve_2024_21683msf undefined(atlassian_confluence_rce_cve_2024_21683) > show actions ...actions...msf undefined(atlassian_confluence_rce_cve_2024_21683) > set ACTION < action-name >msf undefined(atlassian_confluence_rce_cve_2024_21683) > show options ...show and set options...msf undefined(atlassian_confluence_rce_cve_2024_21683) > runPrioritise with Active Threat Intelligence
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