CVE-2017-5229

2017-03-02 21:59:00 2017-03-21 02:59:02

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.

Vector

NETWORK

Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality

PARTIAL

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

PARTIAL