Metasploit Revealed: Secrets of the Expert Pentester

Gaining access to the target

Let us exploit the vulnerability and gain complete access to the target as follows:

Bang! We made it into the system. Let us find any other system in the vicinity, as we know that there is one more system. However, we do not know what IP address is it running on.

One way to figure out other systems in such cases is to look for the ARP history. We can do this by issuing an arp command in the meterpreter console as follows:

We can see from issuing the arp command that we only have one more system, which is running ...