module

QEMU Monitor HMP 'migrate' Command Execution

Disclosed	Created
Dec 2, 2011	Feb 8, 2022

Disclosed

Dec 2, 2011

Created

Feb 8, 2022

Description

This module uses QEMU's Monitor Human Monitor Interface (HMP)
TCP server to execute system commands using the `migrate` command.

This module has been tested successfully on QEMU version 6.2.0
on Ubuntu 20.04.

Author

bcoles [email protected]

Platform

Linux,Unix

Architectures

cmd, aarch64, armle, x86, x64

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

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