module

vBulletin /ajax/api/content_infraction/getIndexableContent nodeid Parameter SQL Injection

Disclosed
Mar 12, 2020
Created
Jun 2, 2020

Description

This module exploits a SQL injection vulnerability found in vBulletin 5.6.1 and earlier
This module uses the getIndexableContent vulnerability to reset the administrators password,
it then uses the administrators login information to achieve RCE on the target. This module
has been tested successfully on VBulletin Version 5.6.1 on Ubuntu Linux distribution.

Authors

Platform

PHP

Architectures

php

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

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