Motorola Timbuktu Service Detection - Metasploit


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Module Overview


Name: Motorola Timbuktu Service Detection
Module: auxiliary/scanner/motorola/timbuktu_udp
Source code: modules/auxiliary/scanner/motorola/timbuktu_udp.rb
Disclosure date: 2009-09-25
Last modification time: 2020-10-02 17:38:06 +0000
Supported architecture(s): -
Supported platform(s): -
Target service / protocol: -
Target network port(s): 407
List of CVEs: -

This module simply sends a packet to the Motorola Timbuktu service for detection.

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


This module is a scanner module, and is capable of testing against multiple hosts.

msf > use auxiliary/scanner/motorola/timbuktu_udp
msf auxiliary(timbuktu_udp) > show options
    ... show and set options ...
msf auxiliary(timbuktu_udp) > set RHOSTS ip-range
msf auxiliary(timbuktu_udp) > exploit

Other examples of setting the RHOSTS option:

Example 1:

msf auxiliary(timbuktu_udp) > set RHOSTS 192.168.1.3-192.168.1.200 

Example 2:

msf auxiliary(timbuktu_udp) > set RHOSTS 192.168.1.1/24

Example 3:

msf auxiliary(timbuktu_udp) > set RHOSTS file:/tmp/ip_list.txt

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 scanner/motorola/timbuktu_udp auxiliary module looks in the msfconsole:

msf6 > use auxiliary/scanner/motorola/timbuktu_udp

msf6 auxiliary(scanner/motorola/timbuktu_udp) > show info

       Name: Motorola Timbuktu Service Detection
     Module: auxiliary/scanner/motorola/timbuktu_udp
    License: Metasploit Framework License (BSD)
       Rank: Normal
  Disclosed: 2009-09-25

Provided by:
  MC <[email protected]>

Check supported:
  No

Basic options:
  Name     Current Setting  Required  Description
  ----     ---------------  --------  -----------
  RHOSTS                    yes       The target host(s), range CIDR identifier, or hosts file with syntax 'file:<path>'
  RPORT    407              yes       The target port (UDP)
  THREADS  1                yes       The number of concurrent threads (max one per host)

Description:
  This module simply sends a packet to the Motorola Timbuktu service 
  for detection.

Module Options


This is a complete list of options available in the scanner/motorola/timbuktu_udp auxiliary module:

msf6 auxiliary(scanner/motorola/timbuktu_udp) > show options

Module options (auxiliary/scanner/motorola/timbuktu_udp):

   Name     Current Setting  Required  Description
   ----     ---------------  --------  -----------
   RHOSTS                    yes       The target host(s), range CIDR identifier, or hosts file with syntax 'file:<path>'
   RPORT    407              yes       The target port (UDP)
   THREADS  1                yes       The number of concurrent threads (max one per host)

Advanced Options


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

msf6 auxiliary(scanner/motorola/timbuktu_udp) > show advanced

Module advanced options (auxiliary/scanner/motorola/timbuktu_udp):

   Name                 Current Setting  Required  Description
   ----                 ---------------  --------  -----------
   CHOST                                 no        The local client address
   CPORT                                 no        The local client port
   ShowProgress         true             yes       Display progress messages during a scan
   ShowProgressPercent  10               yes       The interval in percent that progress should be shown
   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/motorola/timbuktu_udp module can do:

msf6 auxiliary(scanner/motorola/timbuktu_udp) > show actions

Auxiliary actions:

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

Evasion Options


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

msf6 auxiliary(scanner/motorola/timbuktu_udp) > 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:

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.

Unable to determine info for <IP>...


Here is a relevant code snippet related to the "Unable to determine info for <IP>..." error message:

43:	            :type	=> 'SERVICE',
44:	            :data	=> 'Motorola Timbuktu Service Detection'
45:	          )
46:	          print_status("Motorola Timbuktu Detected on host #{ip}.")
47:	        else
48:	          print_error("Unable to determine info for #{ip}...")
49:	        end
50:	    ensure
51:	      disconnect_udp
52:	    end
53:	  end

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See Also


Check also the following modules related to this module:

Authors


  • MC

Version


This page has been produced using Metasploit Framework version 6.2.23-dev. For more modules, visit the Metasploit Module Library.

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