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Windows Gather SmarterMail Password Extraction

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Windows Gather SmarterMail Password Extraction

Created
05/30/2018

Description

This module extracts and decrypts the sysadmin password in the SmarterMail 'mailConfig.xml' configuration file. The encryption key and IV are publicly known. This module has been tested successfully on SmarterMail versions 10.7.4842 and 11.7.5136.

Author(s)

  • Joe Giron
  • bcoles <bcoles@gmail.com>
  • 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':

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