Re: msf > use auxiliary/scanner/vnc/vnc_login
ToddAndMargo <[email protected]> Fri, 01 Nov 2013 13:08:16 -0700
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On 11/01/2013 08:13 AM, Eric Schultz wrote: > On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 1:47 PM, ToddAndMargo <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> On Oct 31, 2013 1:34 PM, "ToddAndMargo" <[email protected] >>>> >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi All, >>>> >>>> I decided to test Metasploit against an open VNC >>>> server, following the following directions: >>>> >>>> https://www.rapid7.com/db/__modules/auxiliary/scanner/vnc/__vnc_login >>>> <https://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/auxiliary/scanner/vnc/vnc_login> >>>> >>>> >>>> After entering at the msf prompt: >>>> use auxiliary/scanner/vnc/vnc___login >>>> >>>> >>>> I never get my prompt back. >>>> >>>> According to the directions, I should >>>> be able to enter: >>>> msf auxiliary(vnc_login) > show actions >>>> >>>> What am I missing? >>>> >>>> Many thanks, >>>> -T >>>> >> >> On 10/31/2013 09:17 AM, Ivan Carlos wrote: >>> >>> This server is vulnerable against this exploit? >>> >>> Ivan Carlos >>> CISO, Consultant >>> +55 (11) 98112-0666 >>> www.icarlos.net <http://www.icarlos.net> >>> >> >> Hi Ivan, >> >> I think I understand. If the vnc server rejects the >> exploit, you never get the "msf" prompt back because >> it never proceeded far enough with the exploit. >> >> So, this is good news? Be nice if you got some >> feedback as to trying and not working. >> >> -T > ToddAndMargo, > > Error messages (or a lack of error messages) can vary depending on the > module used as each module is indivigually programmed. when you have > questions about a particular module, you should check out the online > documentation. The information page for the module you're asking about > is located here: > http://www.offensive-security.com/metasploit-unleashed/Scanner_VNC_Auxiliary_Modules > > Notice the third dark-grey text box down from the top. This is a > sample of a typical run of the module (what you can expect to see on > your screen). Notice at the bottom, there is a message that says: > > [*] Scanned 11 of 11 hosts (100% complete) > [*] Auxiliary module execution Not seeing it on any of the five graphics. > > Do you receive this message? This signifies that the module has > completed. If you do not see that message, your module is encountering > hangups or errors. "Hangups or error" a good thing or a bad thing. The VNC server, which I could log into before, stopped working after running the exploit against it. (Its port 5900 TCP closed off to nmap too.) And suddenly a ton of ports open up when running # nmap –script vnc-brute.nse 192.168.200.100 I have tried posting that too, but the idiot gatekeeper robot won't let it through. > If valid credentials are discovered, the module does not make a shell > or establish a VNC connection. You can notice, based on the path for > the module, that the module is considered a "scanner." If valid > credentials are discovered they will appear as a green [+] symbols as > depicted in the grey text box from the link above. I pressed "enter" after the command and then nothing. > > If you want to know more about the metasploit module, feel free to > view the module's source code. On Kali, it can be located here: > /usr/share/metasploit-framework/modules/auxiliary/scanner/vnc > > Good Luck. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Securing Apache Web Server with thawte Digital Certificate In this guide we examine the importance of Apache-SSL and who needs an SSL certificate. We look at how SSL works, how it benefits your company and how your customers can tell if a site is secure. You will find out how to test, purchase, install and use a thawte Digital Certificate on your Apache web server. Throughout, best practices for set-up are highlighted to help you ensure efficient ongoing management of your encryption keys and digital certificates. http://www.dinclinx.com/Redirect.aspx?36;4175;25;1371;0;5;946;e13b6be442f727d1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------