IPMI Cipher Zero
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""IPMI cipher zero auth bypass (NSE ipmi-cipher-zero)."""
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.ics.ics_scanner_client import Ics_scanner_client
from lib.scanner.ipmi.detectors import probe_ipmi_cipher_zero
class Module(Scanner, Ics_scanner_client):
__info__ = {
"name": "IPMI Cipher Zero",
"description": (
"Checks whether IPMI 2.0 accepts RMCP+ Open Session with cipher suite 0 "
"(CVE-2013-4782 authentication bypass — NSE ipmi-cipher-zero)."
),
"author": ["KittySploit Team"],
"severity": "critical",
"references": [
"https://nmap.org/nsedoc/scripts/ipmi-cipher-zero.html",
"https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4782",
],
"tags": ["ipmi", "bmc", "cipher-zero", "scanner", "vuln", "udp"],
"agent": {
"risk": "active",
"effects": ["network_probe"],
"expected_requests": 1,
"reversible": True,
"approval_required": False,
"produces": ["tech_hints", "risk_signals"],
},
}
port = OptPort(623, "IPMI RMCP UDP port", True)
def run(self):
host = self._host()
if not host:
return False
info = probe_ipmi_cipher_zero(host=host, port=self._port(), timeout=self._timeout())
if not info.get("vulnerable"):
return False
self.set_info(
severity="critical",
reason="IPMI cipher suite 0 accepted (auth bypass)",
error_code=info.get("error_code"),
)
return True
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