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McAfee Virtual Technician MVTControl 6.3.0.1911 GetObject Vulnerability

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McAfee Virtual Technician MVTControl 6.3.0.1911 GetObject Vulnerability

Disclosed
04/30/2012
Created
05/30/2018

Description

This module exploits a vulnerability found in McAfee Virtual Technician's MVTControl. This ActiveX control can be abused by using the GetObject() function to load additional unsafe classes such as WScript.Shell, therefore allowing remote code execution under the context of the user.

Author(s)

  • rgod
  • sinn3r <sinn3r@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/mcafee_mvt_exec
msf exploit(mcafee_mvt_exec) > show targets
    ...targets...
msf exploit(mcafee_mvt_exec) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(mcafee_mvt_exec) > show options
    ...show and set options...
msf exploit(mcafee_mvt_exec) > exploit

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