module

OpenSMTPD MAIL FROM Remote Code Execution

Disclosed
2020-01-28
Created
2020-02-07

Description

This module exploits a command injection in the MAIL FROM field during
SMTP interaction with OpenSMTPD to execute a command as the root user.

Authors

Qualys
wvu wvu@metasploit.com
RageLtMan rageltman@sempervictus

Platform

Unix

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

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