CSRF in Rapid7 Metasploit
CVE-2017-5244
Routes used to stop running Metasploit tasks (either particular ones or all tasks) allowed GET requests. Only POST requests should have been allowed, as the stop/stop_all routes change the state of the service. This could have allowed an a…
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
EPSS: 0.002 (42.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
Affected products
- Rapid7 Metasploit
- Rapid7 Metasploit (Pro, Express, And Community Editions) — versions < 4.14.0 (Update 2017061301)
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
- 0xsaju/Awesome-Bugbounty-Writeups
- 302Found1/Awesome-Writeups
- Fa1c0n35/Awesome-Bugbounty-Writeups
- Hacker-Fighter001/Bug-Bounty-Hunter-Articles
- ImranTheThirdEye/Awesome-Bugbounty-Writeups
- Neelakandan-A/BugBounty_
- Patrikx0x0/Awesome-Bugbounty-Writeups
- Prabirrimi/Awesome-Bugbounty-Writeups
- Prabirrimi/BugBounty_
- Prodrious/writeups
References
- cve@rapid7.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@rapid7.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@rapid7.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-5244?
- CVE-2017-5244 is a low-severity vulnerability in Rapid7 Metasploit, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2017-06-15.
- How severe is CVE-2017-5244?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-5244 known to be exploited?
- 37 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.