MODULE

MYSQL Directory Write Test

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MYSQL Directory Write Test

Created
05/30/2018

Description

Enumerate writeable directories using the MySQL SELECT INTO DUMPFILE feature, for more information see the URL in the references. ***Note: For every writable directory found, a file with the specified FILE_NAME containing the text test will be written to the directory.***

Author(s)

  • AverageSecurityGuy <stephen@averagesecurityguy.info>

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/scanner/mysql/mysql_writable_dirs
msf auxiliary(mysql_writable_dirs) > show actions
    ...actions...
msf auxiliary(mysql_writable_dirs) > set ACTION < action-name >
msf auxiliary(mysql_writable_dirs) > show options
    ...show and set options...
msf auxiliary(mysql_writable_dirs) > run

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