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WebEx Local Service Permissions Exploit

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Disclosed
Oct 9, 2018
Created
Mar 19, 2019

Description

This module exploits a flaw in the 'webexservice' Windows service, which runs as SYSTEM,
can be used to run arbitrary commands locally, and can be started by limited users in
default installations.

Author

Jeff McJunkin [email protected]

Platform

Windows

Architectures

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