CVE-2016-20042
HIGHTRN 3.6-23 Stack Buffer Overflow Local Code Execution
Title source: cnaExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2016-20042. PoCs published by Juan Sacco.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a stack-based buffer overflow in TRN 3.6-23, leveraging a NOP sled and shellcode to achieve arbitrary code execution. The EIP is overwritten with a hardcoded address, and the payload spawns a shell.
Description
TRN 3.6-23 contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an oversized argument to the application. Attackers can craft a malicious command-line argument with 156 bytes of padding followed by a return address to overwrite the instruction pointer and execute shellcode with user privileges.
Exploits (1)
This exploit demonstrates a stack-based buffer overflow in TRN 3.6-23, leveraging a NOP sled and shellcode to achieve arbitrary code execution. The EIP is overwritten with a hardcoded address, and the payload spawns a shell.
References (3)
Scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H