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cve-2019-16278

Exploit for the CVE-2019-16278 vulnerability

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CVE-2019-16278

Rust

This is an exploit for the CVE-2019-16278 vulnerability.

It allows remote code execution on an nhttpd server v1.9.6.

Building from Source

This tool is written in Rust and you need to install the Rust compiler which is super easy if you follow the instructions in their page

Compiling

Once you have the compiler and cargo installed, you can run:

root@kitploit:~
cargo build

Example

root@kitploit:~
./cve-2019-16278 10.10.1.1 80 "cat /etc/passwd"

This example connects to the host 10.10.1.1 on port 80 and executes the cat /etc/passwd on the remote host.

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