Description
Xplico before 1.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the name of an uploaded PCAP file. NOTE: this issue can be exploited without authentication by leveraging the user registration feature.
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 1 module
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Xplico Remote Code Execution
exploit/linux/http/xplico_exec
Exploit-DB 1
- Xplico - Remote Code Execution (Metasploit) EDB-43430 · remote · Jan 4, 2018 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145639/Xplico-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://blog.securityonion.net/2017/11/security-advisory-for-xplico-120.html
- https://www.xplico.org/archives/1538
- https://pentest.blog/advisory-xplico-unauthenticated-remote-code-execution-cve-2017-16666/
- 43430 exploit
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/http/xplico_exec