MySQL Enumeration Module - Metasploit
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Module Overview
Name: MySQL Enumeration Module
Module: auxiliary/admin/mysql/mysql_enum
Source code: modules/auxiliary/admin/mysql/mysql_enum.rb
Disclosure date: -
Last modification time: 2017-07-24 06:26:21 +0000
Supported architecture(s): -
Supported platform(s): -
Target service / protocol: -
Target network port(s): 3306
List of CVEs: -
This module allows for simple enumeration of MySQL Database Server provided proper credentials to connect remotely.
Module Ranking and Traits
Module Ranking:
- normal: The exploit is otherwise reliable, but depends on a specific version and can't (or doesn't) reliably autodetect. More information about ranking can be found here.
Basic Usage
msf > use auxiliary/admin/mysql/mysql_enum
msf auxiliary(mysql_enum) > show targets
... a list of targets ...
msf auxiliary(mysql_enum) > set TARGET target-id
msf auxiliary(mysql_enum) > show options
... show and set options ...
msf auxiliary(mysql_enum) > exploit
Required Options
- RHOSTS: The target host(s), range CIDR identifier, or hosts file with syntax 'file:<path>'
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Msfconsole Usage
Here is how the admin/mysql/mysql_enum auxiliary module looks in the msfconsole:
msf6 > use auxiliary/admin/mysql/mysql_enum
msf6 auxiliary(admin/mysql/mysql_enum) > show info
Name: MySQL Enumeration Module
Module: auxiliary/admin/mysql/mysql_enum
License: Metasploit Framework License (BSD)
Rank: Normal
Provided by:
Carlos Perez <[email protected]>
Check supported:
No
Basic options:
Name Current Setting Required Description
---- --------------- -------- -----------
PASSWORD no The password for the specified username
RHOSTS yes The target host(s), range CIDR identifier, or hosts file with syntax 'file:<path>'
RPORT 3306 yes The target port (TCP)
USERNAME no The username to authenticate as
Description:
This module allows for simple enumeration of MySQL Database Server
provided proper credentials to connect remotely.
References:
https://cisecurity.org/benchmarks.html
Module Options
This is a complete list of options available in the admin/mysql/mysql_enum auxiliary module:
msf6 auxiliary(admin/mysql/mysql_enum) > show options
Module options (auxiliary/admin/mysql/mysql_enum):
Name Current Setting Required Description
---- --------------- -------- -----------
PASSWORD no The password for the specified username
RHOSTS yes The target host(s), range CIDR identifier, or hosts file with syntax 'file:<path>'
RPORT 3306 yes The target port (TCP)
USERNAME no The username to authenticate as
Advanced Options
Here is a complete list of advanced options supported by the admin/mysql/mysql_enum auxiliary module:
msf6 auxiliary(admin/mysql/mysql_enum) > show advanced
Module advanced options (auxiliary/admin/mysql/mysql_enum):
Name Current Setting Required Description
---- --------------- -------- -----------
CHOST no The local client address
CPORT no The local client port
ConnectTimeout 10 yes Maximum number of seconds to establish a TCP connection
Proxies no A proxy chain of format type:host:port[,type:host:port][...]
SSL false no Negotiate SSL/TLS for outgoing connections
SSLCipher no String for SSL cipher - "DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA" or "ADH"
SSLVerifyMode PEER no SSL verification method (Accepted: CLIENT_ONCE, FAIL_IF_NO_PEER_CERT, NONE, PEER)
SSLVersion Auto yes Specify the version of SSL/TLS to be used (Auto, TLS and SSL23 are auto-negotiate) (Accepted: Auto, TLS, SSL23, SSL3, TLS1, TLS1.1, TLS1.2)
VERBOSE false no Enable detailed status messages
WORKSPACE no Specify the workspace for this module
Auxiliary Actions
This is a list of all auxiliary actions that the admin/mysql/mysql_enum module can do:
msf6 auxiliary(admin/mysql/mysql_enum) > show actions
Auxiliary actions:
Name Description
---- -----------
Evasion Options
Here is the full list of possible evasion options supported by the admin/mysql/mysql_enum auxiliary module in order to evade defenses (e.g. Antivirus, EDR, Firewall, NIDS etc.):
msf6 auxiliary(admin/mysql/mysql_enum) > show evasion
Module evasion options:
Name Current Setting Required Description
---- --------------- -------- -----------
TCP::max_send_size 0 no Maxiumum tcp segment size. (0 = disable)
TCP::send_delay 0 no Delays inserted before every send. (0 = disable)
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Error Messages
This module may fail with the following error messages:
Check for the possible causes from the code snippets below found in the module source code. This can often times help in identifying the root cause of the problem.
The following accounts are not restricted by source
Here is a relevant code snippet related to the "The following accounts are not restricted by source" error message:
230:
231: # Wildcard host
232: querywildcrd = 'select user, host from mysql.user where host = "%"'
233: res = mysql_query(querywildcrd)
234: if res and res.size > 0
235: print_status("\tThe following accounts are not restricted by source:")
236: res.each do |row|
237: print_status("\t\tUser: #{row[0]} Host: #{row[1]}")
238: end
239: end
240:
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Related Pull Requests
- #8716 Merged Pull Request: Print_Status -> Print_Good (And OCD bits 'n bobs)
- #8644 Merged Pull Request: secure-auth wrong wording (negated meaning)
- #8338 Merged Pull Request: Fix msf/core and self.class msftidy warnings
- #6655 Merged Pull Request: use MetasploitModule as a class name
- #6648 Merged Pull Request: Change metasploit class names
- #5935 Merged Pull Request: My final round of updating modules to use the metasploit-credential API
- #5059 Merged Pull Request: Yard doc corrections
- #2587 Merged Pull Request: Release fixups
- #2583 Merged Pull Request: [FixRM #4398] Report credentials to database
- #2525 Merged Pull Request: Change module boilerplate
- #1228 Merged Pull Request: MSFTIDY cleanup #1 - auxiliary
- #447 Merged Pull Request: Fix how some module handle send_request_* and get_once()'s nil return value
References
See Also
Check also the following modules related to this module:
- auxiliary/admin/mysql/mysql_sql
- auxiliary/scanner/mysql/mysql_authbypass_hashdump
- auxiliary/scanner/mysql/mysql_file_enum
- auxiliary/scanner/mysql/mysql_hashdump
- auxiliary/scanner/mysql/mysql_login
- auxiliary/scanner/mysql/mysql_schemadump
- auxiliary/scanner/mysql/mysql_version
- auxiliary/scanner/mysql/mysql_writable_dirs
- exploit/linux/mysql/mysql_yassl_getname
- exploit/linux/mysql/mysql_yassl_hello
- exploit/multi/mysql/mysql_udf_payload
- exploit/windows/mysql/mysql_mof
- exploit/windows/mysql/mysql_start_up
- exploit/windows/mysql/mysql_yassl_hello
- exploit/windows/mysql/scrutinizer_upload_exec
- auxiliary/server/capture/mysql
- auxiliary/admin/mssql/mssql_enum
- auxiliary/admin/mssql/mssql_enum_domain_accounts
- auxiliary/admin/mssql/mssql_enum_domain_accounts_sqli
- auxiliary/admin/mssql/mssql_enum_sql_logins
- auxiliary/admin/oracle/oraenum
Authors
- Carlos Perez <carlos_perez[at]darkoperator.com>
Version
This page has been produced using Metasploit Framework version 6.1.24-dev. For more modules, visit the Metasploit Module Library.
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