module

WordPress Admin Shell Upload

Disclosed
Feb 21, 2015
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module will generate a plugin, pack the payload into it
and upload it to a server running WordPress provided valid
admin credentials are used.

Author

rastating

Platform

PHP

Architectures

php

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/unix/webapp/wp_admin_shell_upload
msf exploit(wp_admin_shell_upload) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(wp_admin_shell_upload) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(wp_admin_shell_upload) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(wp_admin_shell_upload) > exploit

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