metasploit-framework/documentation/modules/auxiliary/server/capture/postgresql.md

This module creates a mock PostgreSQL server which accepts credentials. Upon receiving a login attempt, a FATAL: password authentication failed for user error is thrown.

Verification Steps

1. Start msfconsole
2. Do: use auxiliary/server/capture/postgresql
3. Do: run

Options

SSL

Boolean if SSL should be used. Default is False.

SSLCert

File path to a combined Private Key and Certificate file. If not provided, a certificate will be automatically generated. Default is null.

Scenarios

PostgreSQL Server and psql Client

Server:

msf5 > use auxiliary/server/capture/postgresql 
msf5 auxiliary(server/capture/postgresql) > run
[*] Auxiliary module running as background job 0.

[*] Started service listener on 0.0.0.0:5432 
[*] Server started.
[+] PostgreSQL LOGIN 127.0.0.1:49882 msf / pwn_all_da_tings / msf

Client:

root@kali:~# psql -U msf -h 127.0.0.1
Password for user msf: 
psql: FATAL:  password authentication failed for user "msf"