CMS Made Simple Authenticated RCE via File Upload/Copy
Description
CMS Made Simple allows an authenticated administrator to upload a file and rename it to have a .php extension. The file can then be executed by opening the URL of the file in the /uploads/ directory. This module has been successfully tested on CMS Made Simple versions 2.2.5 and 2.2.7.
Author(s)
- Mustafa Hasen
- Jacob Robles
Platform
PHP
Architectures
php
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/multi/http/cmsms_upload_rename_rce
msf exploit(cmsms_upload_rename_rce) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(cmsms_upload_rename_rce) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(cmsms_upload_rename_rce) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(cmsms_upload_rename_rce) > exploit
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