Archive.org Stored Domain URLs - Metasploit


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Module Overview

Name: Archive.org Stored Domain URLs
Module: auxiliary/scanner/http/enum_wayback
Source code: modules/auxiliary/scanner/http/enum_wayback.rb
Disclosure date: -
Last modification time: 2021-11-10 10:05:45 +0000
Supported architecture(s): -
Supported platform(s): -
Target service / protocol: -
Target network port(s): -
List of CVEs: -

This module pulls and parses the URLs stored by Archive.org for the purpose of replaying during a web assessment. Finding unlinked and old pages.

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/scanner/http/enum_wayback
msf auxiliary(enum_wayback) > show targets
    ... a list of targets ...
msf auxiliary(enum_wayback) > set TARGET target-id
msf auxiliary(enum_wayback) > show options
    ... show and set options ...
msf auxiliary(enum_wayback) > exploit

Required Options

  • DOMAIN: Domain to request URLS for

Knowledge Base

Introduction

This module pulls and parses the URLs stored by Archive.org for the purpose of replaying during a web assessment. Finding unlinked and old pages. This module utilizes Archive.org's Wayback Machine's API.

Usage

msf5 > use auxiliary/scanner/http/enum_wayback 
msf5 auxiliary(scanner/http/enum_wayback) > set domain rapid7.com
domain => rapid7.com
msf5 auxiliary(scanner/http/enum_wayback) > run

[*] Pulling urls from Archive.org
[*] Located 43656 addresses for rapid7.com
http://mailto:[email protected]/
http://mailto:[email protected]/
http://mailto:[email protected]/robots.txt
http://rapid7.com
http://rapid7.com/
http://rapid7.com/GlobalStyleSheet.css
http://rapid7.com/WebResources/images/Background2.gif
http://rapid7.com/WebResources/images/GlobalNavigation/Downloads_u.gif
http://rapid7.com/WebResources/images/GlobalNavigation/Home_d.gif
http://rapid7.com/WebResources/images/GlobalNavigation/NeXpose_d.gif
http://rapid7.com/WebResources/images/GlobalNavigation/NeXpose_u.gif
http://rapid7.com/WebResources/images/GlobalNavigation/Support_d.gif
http://rapid7.com/WebResources/images/GlobalNavigation/Support_u.gif
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Msfconsole Usage

Here is how the scanner/http/enum_wayback auxiliary module looks in the msfconsole:

msf6 > use auxiliary/scanner/http/enum_wayback

msf6 auxiliary(scanner/http/enum_wayback) > show info

       Name: Archive.org Stored Domain URLs
     Module: auxiliary/scanner/http/enum_wayback
    License: Metasploit Framework License (BSD)
       Rank: Normal

Provided by:
  mubix <[email protected]>

Check supported:
  No

Basic options:
  Name     Current Setting  Required  Description
  ----     ---------------  --------  -----------
  DOMAIN                    yes       Domain to request URLS for
  OUTFILE                   no        Where to output the list for use

Description:
  This module pulls and parses the URLs stored by Archive.org for the 
  purpose of replaying during a web assessment. Finding unlinked and 
  old pages.

Module Options

This is a complete list of options available in the scanner/http/enum_wayback auxiliary module:

msf6 auxiliary(scanner/http/enum_wayback) > show options

Module options (auxiliary/scanner/http/enum_wayback):

   Name     Current Setting  Required  Description
   ----     ---------------  --------  -----------
   DOMAIN                    yes       Domain to request URLS for
   OUTFILE                   no        Where to output the list for use

Advanced Options

Here is a complete list of advanced options supported by the scanner/http/enum_wayback auxiliary module:

msf6 auxiliary(scanner/http/enum_wayback) > show advanced

Module advanced options (auxiliary/scanner/http/enum_wayback):

   Name        Current Setting  Required  Description
   ----        ---------------  --------  -----------
   PROXY                        no        Proxy server to route connection. <host>:<port>
   PROXY_PASS                   no        Proxy Server Password
   PROXY_USER                   no        Proxy Server User
   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 scanner/http/enum_wayback module can do:

msf6 auxiliary(scanner/http/enum_wayback) > show actions

Auxiliary actions:

   Name  Description
   ----  -----------

Evasion Options

Here is the full list of possible evasion options supported by the scanner/http/enum_wayback auxiliary module in order to evade defenses (e.g. Antivirus, EDR, Firewall, NIDS etc.):

msf6 auxiliary(scanner/http/enum_wayback) > show evasion

Module evasion options:

   Name  Current Setting  Required  Description
   ----  ---------------  --------  -----------

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Error Messages

This module may fail with the following error messages:

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.

OUTFILE did not exist, creating..

Here is a relevant code snippet related to the "OUTFILE did not exist, creating.." error message:

59:	    print_status("Writing URLs list to #{datastore['OUTFILE']}...")
60:	    file_name = datastore['OUTFILE']
61:	    if FileTest::exist?(file_name)
62:	      print_status("OUTFILE already existed, appending..")
63:	    else
64:	      print_status("OUTFILE did not exist, creating..")
65:	    end
66:	
67:	    File.open(file_name, 'ab') do |fd|
68:	      fd.write(data)
69:	    end

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See Also

Check also the following modules related to this module:

Authors

  • mubix

Version

This page has been produced using Metasploit Framework version 6.1.36-dev. For more modules, visit the Metasploit Module Library.

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