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XBMC Web Server Directory Traversal

Disclosed
11/04/2012
Created
05/30/2018

Description

This module exploits a directory traversal bug in XBMC 11, up until the 2012-11-04 nightly build. The module can only be used to retrieve files.

Author(s)

  • sinn3r <sinn3r@metasploit.com>
  • Lucas "acidgen" Lundgren IOActive
  • Matt "hostess" Andreko <mandreko@accuvant.com>

Development

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':

msf > use auxiliary/gather/xbmc_traversal
msf auxiliary(xbmc_traversal) > show actions
    ...actions...
msf auxiliary(xbmc_traversal) > set ACTION < action-name >
msf auxiliary(xbmc_traversal) > show options
    ...show and set options...
msf auxiliary(xbmc_traversal) > run

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