{"uuid": "6e22e1ce-d723-409f-a701-ceef4ca3dd84", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2017-20198", "type": "seen", "source": "https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/dcos_marathon.rb", "content": "{\"aliases\": [], \"arch\": \"python\", \"author\": [\"Erik Daguerre\"], \"autofilter_ports\": [80, 8080, 443, 8000, 8888, 8880, 8008, 3000, 8443], \"autofilter_services\": [\"http\", \"https\"], \"check\": true, \"default_credential\": false, \"description\": \"Utilizing the DCOS Cluster's Marathon UI, an attacker can create\\n          a docker container with the '/' path mounted with read/write\\n          permissions on the host server that is running the docker container.\\n          As the docker container executes command as uid 0 it is honored\\n          by the host operating system allowing the attacker to edit/create\\n          files owed by root. This exploit abuses this to creates a cron job\\n          in the '/etc/cron.d/' path of the host server.\\n\\n          *Notes: The docker image must be a valid docker image from\\n          hub.docker.com. Furthermore the docker container will only\\n          deploy if there are resources available in the DC/OS cluster.\", \"disclosure_date\": \"2017-03-03\", \"fullname\": \"exploit/linux/http/dcos_marathon\", \"is_install_path\": true, \"mod_time\": \"2026-04-22 11:54:55 +0000\", \"name\": \"DC/OS Marathon UI Docker Exploit\", \"needs_cleanup\": true, \"notes\": {\"Reliability\": [\"unknown-reliability\"], \"SideEffects\": [\"unknown-side-effects\"], \"Stability\": [\"unknown-stability\"]}, \"path\": \"/modules/exploits/linux/http/dcos_marathon.rb\", \"platform\": \"Python\", \"post_auth\": false, \"rank\": 600, \"ref_name\": \"linux/http/dcos_marathon\", \"references\": [\"CVE-2017-20198\", \"URL-https://warroom.securestate.com/dcos-marathon-compromise/\"], \"rport\": 8080, \"session_types\": false, \"targets\": [\"Python\"], \"type\": \"exploit\"}", "creation_timestamp": "2026-09-08T06:48:29.311282Z"}