IBM Rational ClearQuest CQOle Remote Code Execution
05/19/2012
05/30/2018
Description
This module exploits a function prototype mismatch on the CQOle ActiveX control in IBM Rational ClearQuest < 7.1.1.9, < 7.1.2.6 or < 8.0.0.2 which allows reliable remote code execution when DEP isn't enabled.
Author(s)
- Andrea Micalizzi aka rgod
- juan vazquez <juan.vazquez@metasploit.com>
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/browser/clear_quest_cqole
msf exploit(clear_quest_cqole) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(clear_quest_cqole) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(clear_quest_cqole) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(clear_quest_cqole) > exploit
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