EFS Easy Chat Server Authentication Request Handling Buffer Overflow
08/14/2007
05/30/2018
Description
This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in EFS Software Easy Chat Server versions 2.0 to 3.1. By sending an overly long authentication request, an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code.
Author(s)
- LSO <lso@hushmail.com>
- bcoles <bcoles@gmail.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/http/efs_easychatserver_username
msf exploit(efs_easychatserver_username) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(efs_easychatserver_username) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(efs_easychatserver_username) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(efs_easychatserver_username) > exploit
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