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PostgreSQL Server Generic Query

This module imports a file local on the PostgreSQL Server into a temporary table, reads it, and then drops the temporary table. It requires PostgreSQL credentials with table CREATE privileges as well as read privileges to the target file.


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  • Normal

Authors

  • todb < todb [at] metasploit.com >

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Usage Information

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msf > use auxiliary/admin/postgres/postgres_readfile
msf auxiliary(postgres_readfile) > set RHOST [TARGET IP]
msf auxiliary(postgres_readfile) > run


Module Options

DATABASE The database to authenticate against (default: template1)
PASSWORD The password for the specified username. Leave blank for a random password. (default: )
RFILE The remote file (default: /etc/passwd)
RHOST The target address
RPORT The target port (default: 5432)
USERNAME The username to authenticate as (default: postgres)
VERBOSE Enable verbose output
WORKSPACE Specify the workspace for this module