Description
Ollama for Windows versions 0.12.10 through 0.22.1 are vulnerable to a path traversal attack (CVE-2026-42249) in the auto-update download mechanism, combined with a completely absent signature verification function (CVE-2026-42248). Payloads are written to the startup folder and executed at next login.
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/persistence/ollama/auto_updatemsf undefined(auto_update) > show actions ...actions...msf undefined(auto_update) > set ACTION < action-name >msf undefined(auto_update) > show options ...show and set options...msf undefined(auto_update) > runPrioritise with Active Threat Intelligence
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