Command Shell, Reverse TCP SSL (via python) - Metasploit
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Module Overview
Name: Command Shell, Reverse TCP SSL (via python)
Module: payload/python/shell_reverse_tcp_ssl
Source code: modules/payloads/singles/python/shell_reverse_tcp_ssl.rb
Disclosure date: -
Last modification time: 2021-01-05 14:59:46 +0000
Supported architecture(s): python
Supported platform(s): Python
Target service / protocol: -
Target network port(s): -
List of CVEs: -
Creates an interactive shell via Python, uses SSL, encodes with base64 by design. Compatible with Python 2.6-2.7 and 3.4+.
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 payload/python/shell_reverse_tcp_ssl
msf payload(shell_reverse_tcp_ssl) > show options
... show and set options ...
msf payload(shell_reverse_tcp_ssl) > generate
To learn how to generate payload/python/shell_reverse_tcp_ssl with msfvenom, please read this.
Required Options
- LHOST: The listen address (an interface may be specified)
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Msfconsole Usage
Here is how the python/shell_reverse_tcp_ssl payload looks in the msfconsole:
msf6 > use payload/python/shell_reverse_tcp_ssl
msf6 payload(python/shell_reverse_tcp_ssl) > show info
Name: Command Shell, Reverse TCP SSL (via python)
Module: payload/python/shell_reverse_tcp_ssl
Platform: Python
Arch: python
Needs Admin: No
Total size: 489
Rank: Normal
Provided by:
RageLtMan <rageltman@sempervictus>
Basic options:
Name Current Setting Required Description
---- --------------- -------- -----------
LHOST yes The listen address (an interface may be specified)
LPORT 4444 yes The listen port
Description:
Creates an interactive shell via Python, uses SSL, encodes with
base64 by design. Compatible with Python 2.6-2.7 and 3.4+.
Module Options
This is a complete list of options available in the python/shell_reverse_tcp_ssl payload:
msf6 payload(python/shell_reverse_tcp_ssl) > show options
Module options (payload/python/shell_reverse_tcp_ssl):
Name Current Setting Required Description
---- --------------- -------- -----------
LHOST yes The listen address (an interface may be specified)
LPORT 4444 yes The listen port
Advanced Options
Here is a complete list of advanced options supported by the python/shell_reverse_tcp_ssl payload:
msf6 payload(python/shell_reverse_tcp_ssl) > show advanced
Module advanced options (payload/python/shell_reverse_tcp_ssl):
Name Current Setting Required Description
---- --------------- -------- -----------
AutoRunScript no A script to run automatically on session creation.
AutoVerifySession true yes Automatically verify and drop invalid sessions
CommandShellCleanupCommand no A command to run before the session is closed
CreateSession true no Create a new session for every successful login
HandlerSSLCert no Path to a SSL certificate in unified PEM format
InitialAutoRunScript no An initial script to run on session creation (before AutoRunScript)
ReverseAllowProxy false yes Allow reverse tcp even with Proxies specified. Connect back will NOT go through proxy but directly to LHOST
ReverseListenerBindAddress no The specific IP address to bind to on the local system
ReverseListenerBindPort no The port to bind to on the local system if different from LPORT
ReverseListenerComm no The specific communication channel to use for this listener
ReverseListenerThreaded false yes Handle every connection in a new thread (experimental)
StagerRetryCount 10 no The number of times the stager should retry if the first connect fails
StagerRetryWait 5 no Number of seconds to wait for the stager between reconnect attempts
VERBOSE false no Enable detailed status messages
WORKSPACE no Specify the workspace for this module
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Related Pull Requests
- #14584 Merged Pull Request: Implement the zeitwerk autoloader within lib/msf/base
- #14202 Merged Pull Request: Implement the zeitwerk autoloader within lib/msf/core
- #14443 Merged Pull Request: Add requires for python payloads
- #14325 Merged Pull Request: fix #14207, fix python/shell_reverse_tcp on python3
- #12002 Merged Pull Request: Feature/reverse ssh
- #8338 Merged Pull Request: Fix msf/core and self.class msftidy warnings
- #6897 Merged Pull Request: Fixed python reverse shell ssl send for EOF occurred in violation of …
- #6655 Merged Pull Request: use MetasploitModule as a class name
- #5838 Merged Pull Request: Instantiate payload modules so parameter validation occurs
- #4894 Merged Pull Request: Implement payload size caching, speeding up framework loads
- #3426 Merged Pull Request: Python v2.3.3 Compatible Command Shell
- #2525 Merged Pull Request: Change module boilerplate
- #1554 Merged Pull Request: msftidy SSL shells
- #1432 Merged Pull Request: Add SSL payloads and handler
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See Also
Check also the following modules related to this module:
- payload/python/meterpreter/bind_tcp
- payload/python/meterpreter_bind_tcp
- payload/python/meterpreter/bind_tcp_uuid
- payload/python/meterpreter/reverse_http
- payload/python/meterpreter_reverse_http
- payload/python/meterpreter/reverse_https
- payload/python/meterpreter_reverse_https
- payload/python/meterpreter/reverse_tcp
- payload/python/meterpreter_reverse_tcp
- payload/python/meterpreter/reverse_tcp_ssl
- payload/python/meterpreter/reverse_tcp_uuid
- payload/python/pingback_bind_tcp
- payload/python/pingback_reverse_tcp
- payload/python/shell_bind_tcp
- payload/python/shell_reverse_tcp
- payload/python/shell_reverse_udp
Authors
RageLtMan <rageltman[at]sempervictus>
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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