module

FTP Fetch, Windows Meterpreter Shell, Reverse HTTP Inline

Disclosed	Created
N/A	Jul 10, 2026

Disclosed

N/A

Created

Jul 10, 2026

Description

Fetch and execute an x86 payload from an FTP server.
Connect back to attacker and spawn a Meterpreter shell. Requires Windows XP SP2 or newer.

Authors

Brendan Watters
OJ Reeves
sf [email protected]

Platform

Windows

Architectures

cmd

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 payload/cmd/windows/ftp/x86/meterpreter_reverse_http
    msf payload(meterpreter_reverse_http) > show actions
        ...actions...
    msf payload(meterpreter_reverse_http) > set ACTION < action-name >
    msf payload(meterpreter_reverse_http) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf payload(meterpreter_reverse_http) > run

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