rapid7/metasploit-framework
Mar 2026 – Apr 2026
2 Months active
Languages Used
Ruby
Technical Skills
Metasploit DevelopmentMetasploit frameworkRubyRuby on RailsRuby programmingSecurity Research
Charles Quinn
PROFILE
Charles Quinn
Over a two-month period, contributed to the rapid7/metasploit-framework repository by developing and enhancing Windows kernel enumeration capabilities using Ruby and the Metasploit framework. Delivered a consolidated Windows Kernel Pointer Exposure Enumerator, introducing a new post module and a reusable kernel handles library, while refactoring code for maintainability and RuboCop compliance. Improved data collection reliability through automatic session handling and enhanced loot reporting, and provided comprehensive documentation to support future development. Further work focused on the HandleEnum module, clarifying documentation and strengthening error handling to improve robustness and ease onboarding for contributors, emphasizing backend development, security research, and software testing practices.
Overall Statistics
Feature vs Bugs
100%Features
Repository Contributions
6Total
Bugs
0
Commits
6
Features
2
Lines of code
1,370
Activity Months2
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131 peopleWork History
April 2026
1 Commits • 1 Features
Apr 1, 2026April 2026 finished with a focused improvement to the HandleEnum module in the metasploit-framework repository. The work centers on documentation clarity and robustness, reinforcing maintainability and contributor onboarding.
1 Commits • 1 Features
Apr 1, 2026April 2026 finished with a focused improvement to the HandleEnum module in the metasploit-framework repository. The work centers on documentation clarity and robustness, reinforcing maintainability and contributor onboarding.
April 2026
March 2026
5 Commits • 1 Features
Mar 1, 2026March 2026: Delivered a consolidated Windows Kernel Pointer Exposure Enumerator (KPPE) capability for the Metasploit Framework, with a new KPPE module, a post module, and a reusable Windows kernel handles library. Reorganized related code from auxiliary into post/windows/gather, completed comprehensive documentation, and achieved RuboCop-compliant code quality. Implementations include automatic session handling, enhanced loot reporting with file size notifications, and cleaner, testable forensics components. These changes improve data collection reliability and reduce maintenance burden for Windows kernel enumeration features.
March 2026
5 Commits • 1 Features
Mar 1, 2026March 2026: Delivered a consolidated Windows Kernel Pointer Exposure Enumerator (KPPE) capability for the Metasploit Framework, with a new KPPE module, a post module, and a reusable Windows kernel handles library. Reorganized related code from auxiliary into post/windows/gather, completed comprehensive documentation, and achieved RuboCop-compliant code quality. Implementations include automatic session handling, enhanced loot reporting with file size notifications, and cleaner, testable forensics components. These changes improve data collection reliability and reduce maintenance burden for Windows kernel enumeration features.
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Quality Metrics
Correctness96.6%
Maintainability90.0%
Architecture93.4%
Performance90.0%
AI Usage23.4%
Skills & Technologies
Programming Languages
Ruby
Technical Skills
Metasploit DevelopmentMetasploit frameworkRubyRuby on RailsRuby programmingSecurity Researchbackend developmentdocumentationforensicsinformation gatheringsecurity analysissecurity assessmentsoftware developmentsoftware testingsystem programming
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