Rapid7

module

Free Download Manager Remote Control Server Buffer Overflow

Disclosed
Feb 2, 2009
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in Free Download Manager
Remote Control 2.5 Build 758. When sending a specially crafted
Authorization header, an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code.

Platform

Windows

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

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