Description
This module exploits a buffer overflow in IPswitch WhatsUp Gold 8.03. By posting a long string for the value of 'instancename' in the _maincfgret.cgi script an attacker can overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.
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/ipswitch/wug_maincfgretmsf undefined(wug_maincfgret) > show actions ...actions...msf undefined(wug_maincfgret) > set ACTION < action-name >msf undefined(wug_maincfgret) > show options ...show and set options...msf undefined(wug_maincfgret) > runPrioritise with Active Threat Intelligence
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