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BMC Server Automation RSCD Agent NSH Remote Command Execution

Disclosed
Mar 16, 2016
Created
Jun 14, 2018

Description

This module exploits a weak access control check in the BMC Server
Automation RSCD agent that allows arbitrary operating system commands
to be executed without authentication.
Note: Under Windows, non-powershell commands may need to be prefixed
with 'cmd /c'.

Authors

Olga Yanushkevich, ERNW @yaole0
Nicky Bloor (@NickstaDB) [email protected]

Platform

Linux,Unix,Windows

Architectures

cmd

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

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