Description
This module exploits the Shellshock vulnerability, a flaw in how the Bash shell handles external environment variables. This module targets the VMWare Fusion application, allowing an unprivileged local user to get root access.
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/osx/local/vmware_bash_function_rootmsf undefined(vmware_bash_function_root) > show actions ...actions...msf undefined(vmware_bash_function_root) > set ACTION < action-name >msf undefined(vmware_bash_function_root) > show options ...show and set options...msf undefined(vmware_bash_function_root) > runPrioritise with Active Threat Intelligence
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