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Poison Ivy 2.1.x C2 Buffer Overflow

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Poison Ivy 2.1.x C2 Buffer Overflow

Disclosed
06/03/2016
Created
05/30/2018

Description

This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in the Poison Ivy 2.1.x C&C server. The exploit does not need to know the password chosen for the bot/server communication.

Author(s)

  • Jos Wetzels

Platform

Windows

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 exploit/windows/misc/poisonivy_21x_bof
msf exploit(poisonivy_21x_bof) > show targets
    ...targets...
msf exploit(poisonivy_21x_bof) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(poisonivy_21x_bof) > show options
    ...show and set options...
msf exploit(poisonivy_21x_bof) > exploit

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