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Agnitum Outpost Internet Security Local Privilege Escalation

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Agnitum Outpost Internet Security Local Privilege Escalation

Disclosed
08/02/2013
Created
05/30/2018

Description

This module exploits a directory traversal vulnerability on Agnitum Outpost Internet Security 8.1. The vulnerability exists in the acs.exe component, allowing the user to load arbitrary DLLs through the acsipc_server named pipe, and finally execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. This module has been tested successfully on Windows 7 SP1 with Agnitum Outpost Internet Security 8.1 (32 bits and 64 bits versions).

Author(s)

  • Ahmad Moghimi
  • juan vazquez <juan.vazquez@metasploit.com>

Platform

Windows

Architectures

x86, x64

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/local/agnitum_outpost_acs
msf exploit(agnitum_outpost_acs) > show targets
    ...targets...
msf exploit(agnitum_outpost_acs) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(agnitum_outpost_acs) > show options
    ...show and set options...
msf exploit(agnitum_outpost_acs) > exploit

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