module

Mercury Mail SMTP AUTH CRAM-MD5 Buffer Overflow

Disclosed
Aug 18, 2007
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in Mercury Mail Transport System 4.51.
By sending a specially crafted argument to the AUTH CRAM-MD5 command, an attacker
may be able to execute arbitrary code.

Author

MC mc@metasploit.com

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/smtp/mercury_cram_md5
msf exploit(mercury_cram_md5) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(mercury_cram_md5) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(mercury_cram_md5) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(mercury_cram_md5) > exploit

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