Class: Msf::Sessions::Meterpreter

Overview

This class represents a session compatible interface to a meterpreter server instance running on a remote machine. It provides the means of interacting with the server instance both at an API level as well as at a console level.

Constant Summary

Constants included from Rex::Post::Meterpreter::PacketDispatcher

Rex::Post::Meterpreter::PacketDispatcher::PACKET_TIMEOUT, Rex::Post::Meterpreter::PacketDispatcher::PING_TIME

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Attributes included from Rex::Ui::Interactive

#completed, #interacting, #next_session, #on_command_proc, #on_print_proc, #on_run_command_error_proc, #orig_suspend, #orig_usr1, #orig_winch

Attributes included from Rex::Ui::Subscriber::Input

#user_input

Attributes included from Rex::Ui::Subscriber::Output

#user_output

Attributes included from Msf::Session

#alive, #db_record, #exploit, #exploit_datastore, #exploit_task, #exploit_uuid, #framework, #info, #machine_id, #payload_uuid, #routes, #sid, #sname, #target_host, #target_port, #username, #uuid, #via, #workspace

Attributes included from Framework::Offspring

#framework

Attributes inherited from Rex::Post::Meterpreter::Client

#alive, #capabilities, #comm_timeout, #commands, #conn_id, #debug_build, #encode_unicode, #expiration, #ext, #ext_aliases, #last_checkin, #parser, #passive_dispatcher, #pivot_session, #response_timeout, #retry_total, #retry_wait, #send_keepalives, #sock, #ssl, #ssl_cert, #url

Attributes included from Rex::Post::Meterpreter::PivotContainer

#pivot_listeners, #pivot_sessions

Attributes included from Rex::Post::Meterpreter::PacketDispatcher

#comm_mutex, #dispatcher_thread, #passive_service, #receiver_thread, #recv_queue, #send_queue, #session_guid, #tlv_enc_key, #tlv_log_file, #tlv_log_file_path, #tlv_log_output, #tlv_logging_error_occured, #waiters

Attributes included from Rex::Post::Channel::Container

#channels

Class Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods included from Scriptable

#execute_script, included, #legacy_script_to_post_module

Methods included from Msf::Session::Provider::SingleCommandShell

#command_termination, #set_is_echo_shell, #shell_command_token, #shell_command_token_base, #shell_command_token_unix, #shell_command_token_win32, #shell_read_until_token

Methods included from Msf::Session::Interactive

#_interact_complete, #_interrupt, #_suspend, #_usr1, #abort_foreground, #abort_foreground_supported, #comm_channel, #interactive?, #tunnel_local, #tunnel_peer, #user_want_abort?

Methods included from Rex::Ui::Interactive

#_interact_complete, #_interrupt, #_local_fd, #_remote_fd, #_stream_read_local_write_remote, #_stream_read_remote_write_local, #_suspend, #_winch, #detach, #handle_suspend, #handle_usr1, #handle_winch, #interact, #interact_stream, #prompt, #prompt_yesno, #restore_suspend, #restore_usr1, #restore_winch

Methods included from Rex::Ui::Subscriber

#copy_ui

Methods included from Rex::Ui::Subscriber::Input

#gets

Methods included from Rex::Ui::Subscriber::Output

#flush, #print, #print_blank_line, #print_error, #print_good, #print_line, #print_status, #print_warning

Methods included from Msf::Session

#alive?, #comm_channel, #dead?, #inspect, #interactive?, #log_file_name, #log_source, #name, #name=, #register?, #session_host, #session_host=, #session_port, #session_port=, #session_type, #set_from_exploit, #set_via, #tunnel_local, #tunnel_peer, #via_exploit, #via_payload

Methods inherited from Rex::Post::Meterpreter::Client

#add_extension, check_ext_hash, #cleanup_meterpreter, default_timeout, #deregister_extension, #deregister_extension_alias, #dump_extension_tree, #each_extension, #generate_ssl_context, #init_meterpreter, lookup_error, #method_missing, #register_extension_alias, #register_extension_aliases, set_ext_hash, #swap_sock_plain_to_ssl, #swap_sock_ssl_to_plain, #unicode_filter_decode, #unicode_filter_encode

Methods included from Rex::Post::Meterpreter::PivotContainer

#add_pivot_listener, #add_pivot_session, #find_pivot_listener, #find_pivot_session, #initialize_pivots, #remove_pivot_listener, #remove_pivot_session

Methods included from Rex::Post::Meterpreter::PacketDispatcher

#add_response_waiter, #decrypt_inbound_packet, #deregister_inbound_handler, #dispatch_inbound_packet, #initialize_inbound_handlers, #initialize_passive_dispatcher, #initialize_tlv_logging, #keepalive, #log_packet, #log_packet_to_console, #log_packet_to_file, #monitor_socket, #monitor_stop, #notify_response_waiter, #on_passive_request, #pivot_keepalive_start, #receive_packet, #register_inbound_handler, #remove_response_waiter, #send_packet, #send_packet_wait_response, #send_request, #shutdown_passive_dispatcher, #shutdown_tlv_logging

Methods included from Rex::Post::Channel::Container

#add_channel, #find_channel, #initialize_channels, #remove_channel

Constructor Details

#initialize(rstream, opts = {}) ⇒ Meterpreter

Initializes a meterpreter session instance using the supplied rstream that is to be used as the client's connection to the server.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 54

def initialize(rstream, opts={})
  super

  opts[:capabilities] = {
    :ssl => supports_ssl?,
    :zlib => supports_zlib?
  }

  # The caller didn't request to skip ssl, so make sure we support it
  if not opts[:skip_ssl]
    opts.merge!(:skip_ssl => (not supports_ssl?))
  end

  #
  # Parse options passed in via the datastore
  #

  # Extract the HandlerSSLCert option if specified by the user
  if opts[:datastore] and opts[:datastore]['HandlerSSLCert']
    opts[:ssl_cert] = opts[:datastore]['HandlerSSLCert']
  end

  # Extract the MeterpreterDebugBuild option if specified by the user
  if opts[:datastore]
    opts[:debug_build] = opts[:datastore]['MeterpreterDebugBuild']
  end

  # Don't pass the datastore into the init_meterpreter method
  opts.delete(:datastore)

  # Assume by default that 10 threads is a safe number for this session
  self.max_threads ||= 10

  #
  # Initialize the meterpreter client
  #
  self.init_meterpreter(rstream, opts)

  #
  # Create the console instance
  #
  self.console = Rex::Post::Meterpreter::Ui::Console.new(self)
end

Dynamic Method Handling

This class handles dynamic methods through the method_missing method in the class Rex::Post::Meterpreter::Client

Instance Attribute Details

#base_archObject

These are the base arch/platform for the original payload, required for when the session is first created thanks to the fact that the DB session recording happens before the session is even established.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 683

def base_arch
  @base_arch
end

#base_platformObject

Returns the value of attribute base_platform.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 684

def base_platform
  @base_platform
end

#consoleObject

:nodoc:



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 686

def console
  @console
end

#max_threadsObject

Returns the value of attribute max_threads.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 690

def max_threads
  @max_threads
end

#rstreamObject (protected)

:nodoc:



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 694

def rstream
  @rstream
end

#skip_cleanupObject

Returns the value of attribute skip_cleanup.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 688

def skip_cleanup
  @skip_cleanup
end

#skip_sslObject

Returns the value of attribute skip_ssl.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 687

def skip_ssl
  @skip_ssl
end

#target_idObject

Returns the value of attribute target_id.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 689

def target_id
  @target_id
end

Class Method Details

.can_cleanup_filesObject



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 121

def self.can_cleanup_files
  true
end

.typeObject

Returns the session type as being 'meterpreter'.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 110

def self.type
  "meterpreter"
end

Instance Method Details

#_interactObject

:category: Msf::Session::Interactive implementors

Interacts with the meterpreter client at a user interface level.

Raises:

  • (EOFError)


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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 563

def _interact
  framework.events.on_session_interact(self)

  console.framework = framework
  if framework.datastore['MeterpreterPrompt']
    console.update_prompt(framework.datastore['MeterpreterPrompt'])
  end
  # Call the console interaction subsystem of the meterpreter client and
  # pass it a block that returns whether or not we should still be
  # interacting.  This will allow the shell to abort if interaction is
  # canceled.
  console.interact { self.interacting != true }
  console.framework = nil

  # If the stop flag has been set, then that means the user exited.  Raise
  # the EOFError so we can drop this handle like a bad habit.
  raise EOFError if (console.stopped? == true)
end

#archObject

Get a string representation of the current session architecture



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 626

def arch
  if self.payload_uuid
    # return the actual arch of the current session if it's there
    self.payload_uuid.arch
  else
    # otherwise just use the base for the session type tied to this handler.
    # If we don't do this, storage of sessions in the DB dies
    self.base_arch
  end
end

#binary_suffixObject

Generate a binary suffix based on arch



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 649

def binary_suffix
  # generate a file/binary suffix based on the current arch and platform.
  # Platform-agnostic archs go first
  case self.arch
  when 'java'
    ['jar']
  when 'php'
    ['php']
  when 'python'
    ['py']
  else
    # otherwise we fall back to the platform
    case self.platform
    when 'windows'
      ["#{self.arch}.dll"]
    when 'linux' , 'aix' , 'hpux' , 'irix' , 'unix'
      ['bin', 'elf']
    when 'osx'
      ['elf']
    when 'android', 'java'
      ['jar']
    when 'php'
      ['php']
    when 'python'
      ['py']
    else
      nil
    end
  end
end

#bootstrap(datastore = {}, handler = nil) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 140

def bootstrap(datastore = {}, handler = nil)
  session = self

  # Configure unicode encoding before loading stdapi
  session.encode_unicode = datastore['EnableUnicodeEncoding']

  session.init_ui(self.user_input, self.user_output)

  initialize_tlv_logging(datastore['SessionTlvLogging']) unless datastore['SessionTlvLogging'].nil?

  verification_timeout = datastore['AutoVerifySessionTimeout']&.to_i || session.comm_timeout
  begin
    session.tlv_enc_key = session.core.negotiate_tlv_encryption(timeout: verification_timeout)
  rescue Rex::TimeoutError
  end

  if session.tlv_enc_key.nil?
    # Fail-closed if TLV encryption can't be negotiated (close the session as invalid)
    dlog("Session #{session.sid} failed to negotiate TLV encryption")
    print_error("Meterpreter session #{session.sid} is not valid and will be closed")
    # Terminate the session without cleanup if it did not validate
    session.skip_cleanup = true
    session.kill
    return nil
  end

  # always make sure that the new session has a new guid if it's not already known
  guid = session.session_guid
  if guid == "\x00" * 16
    guid = [SecureRandom.uuid.gsub(/-/, '')].pack('H*')
    session.core.set_session_guid(guid)
    session.session_guid = guid
    # TODO: New stageless session, do some account in the DB so we can track it later.
  else
    # TODO: This session was either staged or previously known, and so we should do some accounting here!
  end

  session.commands.concat(session.core.get_loaded_extension_commands('core'))

  # Unhook the process prior to loading stdapi to reduce logging/inspection by any AV/PSP
  if datastore['AutoUnhookProcess'] == true
    console.run_single('load unhook')
    console.run_single('unhook_pe')
  end

  unless datastore['AutoLoadStdapi'] == false

    session.load_stdapi

    unless datastore['AutoSystemInfo'] == false
      session.load_session_info
    end

    # only load priv on native windows
    # TODO: abstract this too, to remove windows stuff
    if session.platform == 'windows' && [ARCH_X86, ARCH_X64].include?(session.arch)
      session.load_priv rescue nil
    end
  end

  # TODO: abstract this a little, perhaps a "post load" function that removes
  # platform-specific stuff?
  if session.platform == 'android'
    session.load_android
  end

  ['InitialAutoRunScript', 'AutoRunScript'].each do |key|
    unless datastore[key].nil? || datastore[key].empty?
      args = Shellwords.shellwords(datastore[key])
      print_status("Session ID #{session.sid} (#{session.tunnel_to_s}) processing #{key} '#{datastore[key]}'")
      session.execute_script(args.shift, *args)
    end
  end
end

#cleanupObject

:category: Msf::Session overrides

Cleans up the meterpreter client session.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 303

def cleanup
  cleanup_meterpreter

  super
end

#create(param) ⇒ Object

:category: Msf::Session::Comm implementors

Creates a connection based on the supplied parameters and returns it to the caller. The connection is created relative to the remote machine on which the meterpreter server instance is running.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 590

def create(param)
  sock = nil

  # Notify handlers before we create the socket
  notify_before_socket_create(self, param)

  sock = net.socket.create(param)

  # Notify now that we've created the socket
  notify_socket_created(self, sock, param)

  # Return the socket to the caller
  sock
end

#descObject

:category: Msf::Session overrides

Returns the session description.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 314

def desc
  "Meterpreter"
end

#execute_file(full_path, args) ⇒ Object

:category: Msf::Session::Scriptable implementors

Runs the Meterpreter script or resource file.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 324

def execute_file(full_path, args)
  # Infer a Meterpreter script by .rb extension
  if File.extname(full_path) == '.rb'
    Rex::Script::Meterpreter.new(self, full_path).run(args)
  else
    console.load_resource(full_path)
  end
end

#exitObject



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 98

def exit
  begin
    self.core.shutdown
  rescue StandardError
    nil
  end
  self.shutdown_passive_dispatcher
  self.console.stop
end

#find_internet_connected_addressString? (protected)

Rummage through this host's routes and interfaces looking for an address that it uses to talk to the internet.

Returns:

  • (String)

    The address from which this host reaches the internet, as ASCII. e.g.: "192.168.100.156"

  • (nil)

    If there is an interface with an address that matches Msf::Session#session_host

See Also:



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 705

def find_internet_connected_address

  ifaces = self.net.config.get_interfaces().flatten rescue []
  routes = self.net.config.get_routes().flatten rescue []

  # Try to match our visible IP to a real interface
  found = !!(ifaces.find { |i| i.addrs.find { |a| a == session_host } })
  nhost = nil

  # If the host has no address that matches what we see, then one of
  # us is behind NAT so we have to look harder.
  if !found
    # Grab all routes to the internet
    default_routes = routes.select { |r| r.subnet == "0.0.0.0" || r.subnet == "::" }

    default_routes.each do |route|
      # Now try to find an interface whose network includes this
      # Route's gateway, which means it's the one the host uses to get
      # to the interweb.
      ifaces.each do |i|
        # Try all the addresses this interface has configured
        addr_and_mask = i.addrs.zip(i.netmasks).find do |addr, netmask|
          bits = Rex::Socket.net2bitmask( netmask )
          range = Rex::Socket::RangeWalker.new("#{addr}/#{bits}") rescue nil

          !!(range && range.valid? && range.include?(route.gateway))
        end
        if addr_and_mask
          nhost = addr_and_mask[0]
          break
        end
      end
      break if nhost
    end

    if !nhost
      # No internal address matches what we see externally and no
      # interface has a default route. Fall back to the first
      # non-loopback address
      non_loopback = ifaces.find { |i| i.ip != "127.0.0.1" && i.ip != "::1" }
      if non_loopback
        nhost = non_loopback.ip
      end
    end
  end

  nhost
end

#guess_target_platform(os) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 448

def guess_target_platform(os)
  case os
  when /windows/i
    Msf::Module::Platform::Windows.realname.downcase
  when /darwin/i
    Msf::Module::Platform::OSX.realname.downcase
  when /mac os ?x/i
    # this happens with java on OSX (for real!)
    Msf::Module::Platform::OSX.realname.downcase
  when /freebsd/i
    Msf::Module::Platform::FreeBSD.realname.downcase
  when /openbsd/i, /netbsd/i
    Msf::Module::Platform::BSD.realname.downcase
  else
    Msf::Module::Platform::Linux.realname.downcase
  end
end

#init_ui(input, output) ⇒ Object

:category: Msf::Session::Interactive implementors

Initializes the console's I/O handles.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 339

def init_ui(input, output)
  self.user_input = input
  self.user_output = output
  console.init_ui(input, output)
  console.set_log_source(log_source)

  super
end

#kill(reason = '') ⇒ Object

Terminates the session



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 361

def kill(reason='')
  begin
    cleanup_meterpreter
    self.sock.close if self.sock
  rescue ::Exception
  end
  # deregister will actually trigger another cleanup
  framework.sessions.deregister(self, reason)
end

#load_privObject

Load the priv extension.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 415

def load_priv
  original = console.disable_output
  console.disable_output = true
  console.run_single('load priv')
  console.disable_output = original
end

#load_session_infoObject

Populate the session information.

Also reports a session_fingerprint note for host os normalization.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 471

def load_session_info
  begin
    ::Timeout.timeout(60) do
      update_session_info

      hobj = nil

      nhost = find_internet_connected_address

      original_session_host = self.session_host
      # If we found a better IP address for this session, change it
      # up.  Only handle cases where the DB is not connected here
      if nhost && !(framework.db && framework.db.active)
        self.session_host = nhost
      end

      # The rest of this requires a database, so bail if it's not
      # there
      return if !(framework.db && framework.db.active)

      ::ApplicationRecord.connection_pool.with_connection {
        wspace = framework.db.find_workspace(workspace)

        # Account for finding ourselves on a different host
        if nhost and self.db_record
          # Create or switch to a new host in the database
          hobj = framework.db.report_host(:workspace => wspace, :host => nhost)
          if hobj
            self.session_host = nhost
            self.db_record.host_id = hobj[:id]
          end
        end

        sysinfo = sys.config.sysinfo
        host = Msf::Util::Host.normalize_host(self)

        framework.db.report_note({
          :type => "host.os.session_fingerprint",
          :host => host,
          :workspace => wspace,
          :data => {
            :name => sysinfo["Computer"],
            :os => sysinfo["OS"],
            :arch => sysinfo["Architecture"],
          }
        })

        if self.db_record
          framework.db.update_session(self)
        end

        # XXX: This is obsolete given the Mdm::Host.normalize_os() support for host.os.session_fingerprint
        # framework.db.update_host_via_sysinfo(:host => self, :workspace => wspace, :info => sysinfo)

        if nhost
          framework.db.report_note({
            :type      => "host.nat.server",
            :host      => original_session_host,
            :workspace => wspace,
            :data      => { :info   => "This device is acting as a NAT gateway for #{nhost}", :client => nhost },
            :update    => :unique_data
          })
          framework.db.report_host(:host => original_session_host, :purpose => 'firewall' )

          framework.db.report_note({
            :type      => "host.nat.client",
            :host      => nhost,
            :workspace => wspace,
            :data      => { :info => "This device is traversing NAT gateway #{original_session_host}", :server => original_session_host },
            :update    => :unique_data
          })
          framework.db.report_host(:host => nhost, :purpose => 'client' )
        end
      }

    end
  rescue ::Interrupt
    dlog("Interrupt while loading sysinfo: #{e.class}: #{e}")
    raise $!
  rescue ::Exception => e
    # Log the error but otherwise ignore it so we don't kill the
    # session if reporting failed for some reason
    elog('Error loading sysinfo', error: e)
    dlog("Call stack:\n#{e.backtrace.join("\n")}")
  end
end

#load_stdapiObject

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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 405

def load_stdapi
  original = console.disable_output
  console.disable_output = true
  console.run_single('load stdapi')
  console.disable_output = original
end

#lookup_error(code) ⇒ Object

Called by PacketDispatcher to resolve error codes to names. This is the default version (return the number itself)



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 294

def lookup_error(code)
  "#{code}"
end

#native_archObject

Get a string representation of the architecture of the process in which the current session is running. This defaults to the same value of arch but can be overridden by specific meterpreter implementations to add support.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 642

def native_arch
  arch
end

#platformObject

Get a string representation of the current session platform



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 612

def platform
  if self.payload_uuid
    # return the actual platform of the current session if it's there
    self.payload_uuid.platform
  else
    # otherwise just use the base for the session type tied to this handler.
    # If we don't do this, storage of sessions in the DB dies
    self.base_platform
  end
end

#queue_cmd(cmd) ⇒ Object

Run the supplied command as if it came from suer input.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 374

def queue_cmd(cmd)
  console.queue_cmd(cmd)
end

#reset_uiObject

:category: Msf::Session::Interactive implementors

Resets the console's I/O handles.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 353

def reset_ui
  console.unset_log_source
  console.reset_ui
end

#run_cmd(cmd, output_object = nil) ⇒ Object

:category: Msf::Session::Interactive implementors

Explicitly runs a command in the meterpreter console.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 383

def run_cmd(cmd,output_object=nil)
  stored_output_state = nil
  # If the user supplied an Output IO object, then we tell
  # the console to use that, while saving it's previous output/
  if output_object
    stored_output_state = console.output
    console.send(:output=, output_object)
  end
  success = console.run_single(cmd)
  # If we stored the previous output object of the channel
  # we restore it here to put everything back the way we found it
  # We re-use the conditional above, because we expect in many cases for
  # the stored state to actually be nil here.
  if output_object
    console.send(:output=,stored_output_state)
  end
  success
end

#shell_closeObject

:category: Msf::Session::Provider::SingleCommandShell implementors

Terminate the shell channel



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 266

def shell_close
  @shell.close
  @shell = nil
end

#shell_command(cmd, timeout = 5) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 271

def shell_command(cmd, timeout = 5)
  # Send the shell channel's stdin.
  shell_write(cmd + "\n")

  etime = ::Time.now.to_f + timeout
  buff = ""

  # Keep reading data until no more data is available or the timeout is
  # reached.
  while (::Time.now.to_f < etime)
    res = shell_read(-1, timeout)
    break unless res
    timeout = etime - ::Time.now.to_f
    buff << res
  end

  buff
end

#shell_initObject

:category: Msf::Session::Provider::SingleCommandShell implementors

Create a channelized shell process on the target



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 130

def shell_init
  return true if @shell

  # COMSPEC is special-cased on all meterpreters to return a viable
  # shell.
  sh = sys.config.getenv('COMSPEC')
  @shell = sys.process.execute(sh, nil, { "Hidden" => true, "Channelized" => true })

end

#shell_read(length = nil, timeout = 1) ⇒ Object

:category: Msf::Session::Provider::SingleCommandShell implementors

Read from the command shell.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 220

def shell_read(length=nil, timeout=1)
  shell_init

  length = nil if length.nil? or length < 0
  begin
    rv = nil
    # Meterpreter doesn't offer a way to timeout on the victim side, so
    # we have to do it here.  I'm concerned that this will cause loss
    # of data.
    Timeout.timeout(timeout) {
      rv = @shell.channel.read(length)
    }
    framework.events.on_session_output(self, rv) if rv
    return rv
  rescue ::Timeout::Error
    return nil
  rescue ::Exception => e
    shell_close
    raise e
  end
end

#shell_write(buf) ⇒ Object

:category: Msf::Session::Provider::SingleCommandShell implementors

Write to the command shell.



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 247

def shell_write(buf)
  shell_init

  begin
    framework.events.on_session_command(self, buf.strip)
    len = @shell.channel.write("#{buf}\n")
  rescue ::Exception => e
    shell_close
    raise e
  end

  len
end

#supports_ssl?Boolean

Override for server implementations that can't do SSL

Returns:

  • (Boolean)


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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 33

def supports_ssl?
  true
end

#supports_udp?Boolean

Returns:

  • (Boolean)


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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 605

def supports_udp?
  true
end

#supports_zlib?Boolean

Override for server implementations that can't do zlib

Returns:

  • (Boolean)


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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 38

def supports_zlib?
  true
end

#tunnel_to_sObject



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 42

def tunnel_to_s
  if self.pivot_session
    "Pivot via [#{self.pivot_session.tunnel_to_s}]"
  else
    super
  end
end

#typeObject

Calls the class method



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 117

def type
  self.class.type
end

#update_session_infoObject



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# File 'lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb', line 422

def update_session_info
  # sys.config.getuid, and fs.dir.getwd cache their results, so update them
  fs&.dir&.getwd
  username = self.sys.config.getuid
  sysinfo  = self.sys.config.sysinfo

  # when updating session information, we need to make sure we update the platform
  # in the UUID to match what the target is actually running on, but only for a
  # subset of platforms.
  if ['java', 'python', 'php'].include?(self.platform)
    new_platform = guess_target_platform(sysinfo['OS'])
    if self.platform != new_platform
      self.payload_uuid.platform = new_platform
      self.core.set_uuid(self.payload_uuid)
    end
  end

  safe_info = "#{username} @ #{sysinfo['Computer']}"
  safe_info.force_encoding("ASCII-8BIT") if safe_info.respond_to?(:force_encoding)
  # Should probably be using Rex::Text.ascii_safe_hex but leave
  # this as is for now since "\xNN" is arguably uglier than "_"
  # showing up in various places in the UI.
  safe_info.gsub!(/[\x00-\x08\x0b\x0c\x0e-\x19\x7f-\xff]+/n,"_")
  self.info = safe_info
end