Laravel <5.5.21 - Information Disclosure Detection
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHP Laravel Framework Token Unserialize Remote Command Execution Exploit | 15 Jul 201900:00 | – | zdt | |
| Laravel Framework Unserialize Token RCE (CVE-2018-15133) | 9 Aug 201800:00 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2017-16894 | 12 Jul 201914:46 | – | circl | |
| Laravel framework information disclosure vulnerability | 20 Nov 201700:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2017-16894 | 20 Nov 201701:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2017-16894 | 20 Nov 201701:00 | – | cvelist | |
| CVE-2017-16894 | 20 Nov 201701:00 | – | debiancve | |
| PHP Laravel Framework 5.5.40 / 5.6.x < 5.6.30 - token Unserialize Remote Command Execution (Metasploit) | 16 Jul 201900:00 | – | exploitdb | |
| CVE-2017-16894 | 20 Nov 201701:00 | – | mend | |
| PHP Laravel Framework token Unserialize Remote Command Execution | 7 Aug 201800:00 | – | metasploit |
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Laravel through 5."""
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
__info__ = {
'name': 'Laravel <5.5.21 - Information Disclosure Detection',
'description': 'Laravel through 5.5.21 is susceptible to information disclosure. An attacker can obtain sensitive information such as externally usable passwords via a direct request for the /.env URI. NOTE: CVE pertains only to the writeNewEnvironmentFileWith function in src/Illuminate/Foundation/Console/KeyGenerateCommand.php, which uses file_put_contents without restricting .env permissions. The .env filename is not used exclusively by Laravel.',
'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
'severity': 'high',
'tags': ['web', 'scanner', 'cve', 'cve2017', 'laravel', 'exposure', 'packetstorm', 'vkev', 'vuln'],
'agent': {
'risk': 'active',
'effects': ['network_probe'],
'expected_requests': 1,
'reversible': True,
'approval_required': False,
'produces': ['tech_hints', 'risk_signals', 'endpoints'],
'cost': 1.0,
'noise': 0.3,
'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': 'admin_surface',
'from_detail': '',
},
],
'consumes_capabilities': [],
'option_bindings': {},
'suggested_followups': ['auxiliary/scanner/http/login_page_detector'],
},
},
'references': [
'https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-16894',
'https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2017-16894',
'http://whiteboyz.xyz/laravel-env-file-vuln.html',
'https://twitter.com/finnwea/status/967709791442341888',
'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16894',
],
'cve': 'CVE-2017-16894',
}
def run(self):
r = self.http_request(method="GET", path='/.env', allow_redirects=False)
if not r or r.status_code != 200:
return False
body = r.text or ""
headers = "\n".join(f"{k}: {v}" for k, v in r.headers.items())
body_all = ('APP_NAME=', 'APP_DEBUG=', 'DB_PASSWORD=',)
header_any = ('application/octet-stream',)
if (all(m in body for m in body_all)) and (any(m in headers for m in header_any)):
self.set_info(
severity='high',
reason="Laravel <5.5.21 - Information Disclosure detected",
path='/.env',
)
return True
return False
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28 Jul 2026 11:27Current
7.2High risk
Vulners AI Score7.2
CVSS 25
CVSS 37.5
EPSS0.86916