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+
+require 'metasploit/framework/login_scanner/http'
+
+module Metasploit
+  module Framework
+    module LoginScanner
+
+      # Tomcat Manager login scanner
+      class Axis2 < HTTP
+
+        DEFAULT_PORT = 8080
+
+        # (see Base#attempt_login)
+        def attempt_login(credential)
+          http_client = Rex::Proto::Http::Client.new(
+            host, port, {}, ssl, ssl_version
+          )
+
+          begin
+            http_client.connect
+            body = "userName=#{Rex::Text.uri_encode(credential.public)}&password=#{Rex::Text.uri_encode(credential.private)}&submit=+Login+"
+            request = http_client.request_cgi(
+              'uri' => uri,
+              'method' => "POST",
+              'data' => body,
+            )
+            response = http_client.send_recv(request)
+          end
+
+          if response && response.code == 200 && response.body.include?("upload")
+            result = Result.new(result_opts)
+          end
+          result
+        end
+
+        # (see Base#set_sane_defaults)
+        def set_sane_defaults
+          self.uri = "/axis2/axis2-admin/login" if self.uri.nil?
+          @method = "POST".freeze
+
+          super
+        end
+
+        # The method *must* be "POST", so don't let the user change it
+        # @raise [RuntimeError]
+        def method=(_)
+          raise RuntimeError, "Method must be POST for Axis2"
+        end
+
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
+