CVE-2019-5624
HIGHRapid7 Metasploit < 4.14.0 - Path Traversal and Arbitrary Code Execution via Zip Import Function
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2019-5624. PoCs published by VoidSec.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This PoC exploits CVE-2019-5624, a Zip Slip vulnerability in Rubyzip, leading to remote command execution in Metasploit versions < 5.0.18. It leverages path traversal in ZIP extraction to place a malicious cron job, resulting in a reverse shell.
Description
Rapid7 Metasploit Framework suffers from an instance of CWE-22, Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in the Zip import function of Metasploit. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in Metasploit at the privilege level of the user running Metasploit. This issue affects: Rapid7 Metasploit Framework version 4.14.0 and prior versions.
Exploits (1)
This PoC exploits CVE-2019-5624, a Zip Slip vulnerability in Rubyzip, leading to remote command execution in Metasploit versions < 5.0.18. It leverages path traversal in ZIP extraction to place a malicious cron job, resulting in a reverse shell.
References (3)
Scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H