Metasploitable 2 Vulnerability Assessment Report

A professional vulnerability assessment of the Metasploitable 2 system, demonstrating identification and exploitation of critical vulnerabilities in a controlled lab environment.

📄 Report Contents

1. Executive Summary - Key findings and risk assessment
2. Methodology - Assessment approach and tools used
3. Findings - Detailed vulnerability analysis
4. Recommendations - Security improvement suggestions
5. Conclusion - Lessons learned

🔍 Key Vulnerabilities Identified

Vulnerability	CVE	Risk Level
vsFTPd 2.3.4 Backdoor	CVE-2011-2523	Critical
Samba "username map script" RCE	CVE-2007-2447	Critical
UnrealIRCd 3.2.8.1 Backdoor	CVE-2010-2075	Critical
Java RMI Server Misconfiguration	-	Critical

📂 Repository Contents

• report/: Complete vulnerability assessment report (PDF)
• screenshots/: Evidence of successful exploitation (optional)

⚠️ Important Note

This assessment was conducted in a controlled lab environment for educational purposes only. Never test systems without explicit permission.

📚 References

See references.md for all cited sources and additional reading materials.