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##
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# This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download
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# Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework
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##
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class MetasploitModule < Msf::Auxiliary
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  include Msf::Exploit::Remote::HttpClient
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  include Msf::Auxiliary::Report
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  include Msf::Exploit::Remote::VIMSoap
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  def initialize
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    super(
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      'Name'           => 'VMWare Power On Virtual Machine',
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      'Description'    => %Q{
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        This module will log into the Web API of VMWare and try to power on
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        a specified Virtual Machine.
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      },
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      'Author'         => ['theLightCosine'],
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      'License'        => MSF_LICENSE,
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      'DefaultOptions' => { 'SSL' => true }
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    )
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    register_options(
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      [
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        Opt::RPORT(443),
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        OptString.new('USERNAME', [ true, "The username to Authenticate with.", 'root' ]),
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        OptString.new('PASSWORD', [ true, "The password to Authenticate with.", 'password' ]),
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        OptString.new('VM', [true, "The VM to try to Power On"])
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      ])
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  end
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  def run
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    if vim_do_login(datastore['USERNAME'], datastore['PASSWORD']) == :success
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      vm_ref = vim_find_vm_by_name(datastore['VM'])
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      case vm_ref
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      when String
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        return_state = vim_powerON_vm(vm_ref)
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        case return_state
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        when 'success'
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          print_good "VM Powered On Successfully"
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        when 'alreadyON'
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          print_status "The Server says that VM #{datastore['VM']} is already on."
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        else
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          print_error "The server returned an unexpected status #{return_state}"
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        end
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      when :noresponse
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        print_error "The request timed out"
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      when :error
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        print_error @vim_soap_error
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      when nil
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        print_error "Could not locate VM #{datastore['VM']}"
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      end
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    else
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      print_error "Login Failure on #{datastore['RHOST']}"
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      return
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    end
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  end
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end
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