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VSFPT is an ftp server program. The particular version of VSFTP included on the Metasploitable virtual machine contains a vulnerability that opens a backdoor shell. | VSFPT is an ftp server program. The particular version of VSFTP included on the Metasploitable virtual machine contains a vulnerability that opens a backdoor shell. | ||
If a client attempts to connect using a username that ends in a smiley <code>:)</code>, it opens a backdoor shell listening on port 6200. | |||
Revision as of 13:25, 25 March 2016
The Background
VSFPT is an ftp server program. The particular version of VSFTP included on the Metasploitable virtual machine contains a vulnerability that opens a backdoor shell.
If a client attempts to connect using a username that ends in a smiley :), it opens a backdoor shell listening on port 6200.