initialize
Defined in 3 files
Last patched
Overview
initialize in rapid7/metasploit-framework was changed by 3 published CVE fixes between 2014 and 2026, in 3 distinct patches that added or removed 41 lines in total.
Defined in 3 files
Last patched
initialize in rapid7/metasploit-framework was changed by 3 published CVE fixes between 2014 and 2026, in 3 distinct patches that added or removed 41 lines in total.
The name occurs in 3 files: modules/exploits/linux/misc/tplink_archer_a7_c7_lan_rce.rb, modules/auxiliary/admin/http/netflow_file_download.rb, modules/post/apple_ios/gather/ios_image_gather.rb.
rapid7/metasploit-framework has 58 CVEs with a located fix in total, so 5% of them touched this function.
Every published CVE whose fix changed initialize, newest first, with the lines each fix touched.
CVE-2026-87690 · modules/post/apple_ios/gather/ios_image_gather.rb · lines 41–71 · +24 −8
CVE-2020-28347 · modules/exploits/linux/misc/tplink_archer_a7_c7_lan_rce.rb · lines 44–66 · +4 −1 in 2 hunks
CVE-2014-5445 · modules/auxiliary/admin/http/netflow_file_download.rb · lines 30–32 · +2 −2
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