Description
The JMX RMI service in VMware vCenter Server 5.0 before u3e, 5.1 before u3b, 5.5 before u3, and 6.0 before u1 does not restrict registration of MBeans, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the RMI protocol.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 2 modules
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Java JMX Server Insecure Configuration Java Code Execution
exploit/multi/misc/java_jmx_server
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Java JMX Server Insecure Endpoint Code Execution Scanner
auxiliary/scanner/misc/java_jmx_server
Exploit-DB 1
- Java JMX - Server Insecure Configuration Java Code Execution (Metasploit) EDB-36101 · remote · Feb 17, 2015 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20151001 CVE-2015-2342 VMware vCenter Remote Code Execution mailing-list
- 1033720 vdb-entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-455
- 76930 vdb-entry
- https://www.7elements.co.uk/resources/technical-advisories/cve-2015-2342-vmware-vcenter-remote-code-execution/
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0007.html