Windows Meterpreter Shell, Reverse HTTP Inline (x64) - Metasploit
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Module Overview
Name: Windows Meterpreter Shell, Reverse HTTP Inline (x64)
Module: payload/windows/x64/meterpreter_reverse_http
Source code: modules/payloads/singles/windows/x64/meterpreter_reverse_http.rb
Disclosure date: -
Last modification time: 2021-01-28 10:35:25 +0000
Supported architecture(s): x64
Supported platform(s): Windows
Target service / protocol: -
Target network port(s): -
List of CVEs: -
Connect back to attacker and spawn a Meterpreter shell. Requires Windows XP SP2 or newer.
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/windows/x64/meterpreter_reverse_http
msf payload(meterpreter_reverse_http) > show options
... show and set options ...
msf payload(meterpreter_reverse_http) > generate
To learn how to generate payload/windows/x64/meterpreter_reverse_http with msfvenom, please read this.
Required Options
- LHOST: The local listener hostname
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Msfconsole Usage
Here is how the windows/x64/meterpreter_reverse_http payload looks in the msfconsole:
msf6 > use payload/windows/x64/meterpreter_reverse_http
msf6 payload(windows/x64/meterpreter_reverse_http) > show info
Name: Windows Meterpreter Shell, Reverse HTTP Inline (x64)
Module: payload/windows/x64/meterpreter_reverse_http
Platform: Windows
Arch: x64
Needs Admin: No
Total size: 201308
Rank: Normal
Provided by:
OJ Reeves
sf <[email protected]>
Basic options:
Name Current Setting Required Description
---- --------------- -------- -----------
EXITFUNC process yes Exit technique (Accepted: '', seh, thread, process, none)
EXTENSIONS no Comma-separate list of extensions to load
EXTINIT no Initialization strings for extensions
LHOST yes The local listener hostname
LPORT 8080 yes The local listener port
LURI no The HTTP Path
Description:
Connect back to attacker and spawn a Meterpreter shell. Requires
Windows XP SP2 or newer.
Module Options
This is a complete list of options available in the windows/x64/meterpreter_reverse_http payload:
msf6 payload(windows/x64/meterpreter_reverse_http) > show options
Module options (payload/windows/x64/meterpreter_reverse_http):
Name Current Setting Required Description
---- --------------- -------- -----------
EXITFUNC process yes Exit technique (Accepted: '', seh, thread, process, none)
EXTENSIONS no Comma-separate list of extensions to load
EXTINIT no Initialization strings for extensions
LHOST yes The local listener hostname
LPORT 8080 yes The local listener port
LURI no The HTTP Path
Advanced Options
Here is a complete list of advanced options supported by the windows/x64/meterpreter_reverse_http payload:
msf6 payload(windows/x64/meterpreter_reverse_http) > show advanced
Module advanced options (payload/windows/x64/meterpreter_reverse_http):
Name Current Setting Required Description
---- --------------- -------- -----------
AutoLoadStdapi true yes Automatically load the Stdapi extension
AutoRunScript no A script to run automatically on session creation.
AutoSystemInfo true yes Automatically capture system information on initialization.
AutoUnhookProcess false yes Automatically load the unhook extension and unhook the process
AutoVerifySessionTimeout 30 no Timeout period to wait for session validation to occur, in seconds
EnableUnicodeEncoding false yes Automatically encode UTF-8 strings as hexadecimal
HandlerSSLCert no Path to a SSL certificate in unified PEM format, ignored for HTTP transports
HttpCookie no An optional value to use for the Cookie HTTP header
HttpHostHeader no An optional value to use for the Host HTTP header
HttpProxyHost no An optional proxy server IP address or hostname
HttpProxyPass no An optional proxy server password Max parameter length: 63 characters
HttpProxyPort no An optional proxy server port
HttpProxyType HTTP yes The type of HTTP proxy (Accepted: HTTP, SOCKS)
HttpProxyUser no An optional proxy server username Max parameter length: 63 characters
HttpReferer no An optional value to use for the Referer HTTP header
HttpServerName Apache no The server header that the handler will send in response to requests
HttpUnknownRequestResponse <html><body><h1>It works!</h1></body></html> no The returned HTML response body when the handler receives a request that is not from a payload
HttpUserAgent Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; Trident/7.0; rv:11.0) like Gecko no The user-agent that the payload should use for communication Max parameter length: 255 characters
IgnoreUnknownPayloads false no Whether to drop connections from payloads using unknown UUIDs
InitialAutoRunScript no An initial script to run on session creation (before AutoRunScript)
OverrideLHOST no When OverrideRequestHost is set, use this value as the host name for secondary requests
OverrideLPORT no When OverrideRequestHost is set, use this value as the port number for secondary requests
OverrideRequestHost false no Forces a specific host and port instead of using what the client requests, defaults to LHOST:LPORT
OverrideScheme no When OverrideRequestHost is set, use this value as the scheme for secondary requests, e.g http or https
PayloadProcessCommandLine no The displayed command line that will be used by the payload
PayloadUUIDName no A human-friendly name to reference this unique payload (requires tracking)
PayloadUUIDRaw no A hex string representing the raw 8-byte PUID value for the UUID
PayloadUUIDSeed no A string to use when generating the payload UUID (deterministic)
PayloadUUIDTracking false yes Whether or not to automatically register generated UUIDs
PingbackRetries 0 yes How many additional successful pingbacks
PingbackSleep 30 yes Time (in seconds) to sleep between pingbacks
PrependMigrate false yes Spawns and runs shellcode in new process
PrependMigrateProc no Process to spawn and run shellcode in
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
SessionCommunicationTimeout 300 no The number of seconds of no activity before this session should be killed
SessionExpirationTimeout 604800 no The number of seconds before this session should be forcibly shut down
SessionRetryTotal 3600 no Number of seconds try reconnecting for on network failure
SessionRetryWait 10 no Number of seconds to wait 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
- #14696 Merged Pull Request: Zeitwerk rex folder
- #14584 Merged Pull Request: Implement the zeitwerk autoloader within lib/msf/base
- #14528 Merged Pull Request: Note that Meterpreter now requires Windows XP SP2 or newer
- #14202 Merged Pull Request: Implement the zeitwerk autoloader within lib/msf/core
- #13935 Merged Pull Request: Merge Preliminary Version 6 Changes In To Master
- #13395 Merged Pull Request: Replace METHOD string with COMMAND_ID integer (to remove obvious strings)
- #13330 Merged Pull Request: bump meterpreter payloads to 1.4.1 (ABI change)
- #12349 Merged Pull Request: Add Proxy/header opts to windows/python stageless
- #9539 Merged Pull Request: Bind named pipe payload for Windows
- #8948 Merged Pull Request: Add custom http headers
- #8932 Merged Pull Request: Packet-level pivot support and named pipe transports (rebase of #8818)
- #8716 Merged Pull Request: Print_Status -> Print_Good (And OCD bits 'n bobs)
- #8549 Merged Pull Request: Update to Mimikatz 2.1.1 20170608 for changentlm function
- #8523 Merged Pull Request: Add support for the session GUID in the UI
- #8338 Merged Pull Request: Fix msf/core and self.class msftidy warnings
- #7666 Merged Pull Request: Metasploit payloads 1.2.4
- #7634 Merged Pull Request: Implement universal HTTP/S handlers for Meterpreter payloads
- #7493 Merged Pull Request: remove unneeded badchars from payload specification for manageengine_connectionid_write, remove payload debug messages
- #6655 Merged Pull Request: use MetasploitModule as a class name
References
- CVE: Not available
- https://github.com/stephenfewer/ReflectiveDLLInjection
- https://github.com/rapid7/ReflectiveDLLInjection
See Also
Check also the following modules related to this module:
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter/bind_ipv6_tcp
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter/bind_ipv6_tcp_uuid
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter/bind_named_pipe
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter_bind_named_pipe
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter/bind_tcp
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter_bind_tcp
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter/bind_tcp_rc4
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter/bind_tcp_uuid
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter/reverse_http
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter/reverse_https
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter_reverse_https
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter_reverse_ipv6_tcp
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter/reverse_named_pipe
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter/reverse_tcp
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter_reverse_tcp
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter/reverse_tcp_rc4
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter/reverse_tcp_uuid
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter/reverse_winhttp
- payload/windows/x64/meterpreter/reverse_winhttps
Authors
- OJ Reeves
- sf
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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