CVE-2017-5229: Rapid7 Metasploit vulnerability
Rapid7 · Metasploit
Affected: Rapid7 Metasploit · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)
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Higher than 69% of scored CVEs
Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.
DescriptionCVE.org
All editions of Rapid7 Metasploit prior to version 4.13.0-2017020701 contain a directory traversal vulnerability in the Meterpreter extapi Clipboard.parse_dump() function. By using a specially-crafted build of Meterpreter, it is possible to write to an arbitrary directory on the Metasploit console with the permissions of the running Metasploit instance.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Rapid7 · MetasploitAll versions prior to version 4.13.0-2017020701
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- Exploitation
- Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Rapid7
- Published
- March 2017
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