sqlmapproject/sqlmap · error · SqlmapUnsupportedFeatureException

udfSetLocalPaths() method must be defined within the plugin

Error message

udfSetLocalPaths() method must be defined within the plugin

What it means

Error "udfSetLocalPaths() method must be defined within the plugin" thrown in sqlmapproject/sqlmap.

Source

Thrown at lib/takeover/udf.py:131

        if (not any((conf.fileRead, conf.commonFiles)) or (any((conf.fileRead, conf.commonFiles)) and not Backend.isDbms(DBMS.PGSQL))) and "sys_fileread" in self.sysUdfs:
            self.sysUdfs.pop("sys_fileread")

        if not conf.osPwn:
            self.sysUdfs.pop("sys_bineval")

        if not conf.osCmd and not conf.osShell and not conf.regRead:
            self.sysUdfs.pop("sys_eval")

            if not conf.osPwn and not conf.regAdd and not conf.regDel:
                self.sysUdfs.pop("sys_exec")

    def udfSetRemotePath(self):
        errMsg = "udfSetRemotePath() method must be defined within the plugin"
        raise SqlmapUnsupportedFeatureException(errMsg)

    def udfSetLocalPaths(self):
        errMsg = "udfSetLocalPaths() method must be defined within the plugin"
        raise SqlmapUnsupportedFeatureException(errMsg)

    def udfCreateFromSharedLib(self, udf, inpRet):
        errMsg = "udfCreateFromSharedLib() method must be defined within the plugin"
        raise SqlmapUnsupportedFeatureException(errMsg)

    def udfInjectCore(self, udfDict):
        written = False

        for udf in udfDict.keys():
            if udf in self.createdUdf:
                continue

            self.udfCheckAndOverwrite(udf)

        if len(self.udfToCreate) > 0:
            self.udfSetRemotePath()
            checkFile(self.udfLocalFile)
            written = self.writeFile(self.udfLocalFile, self.udfRemoteFile, "binary", forceCheck=True)

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at lib/takeover/udf.py:131 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

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