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UPnP Detection (UDP)

🗓️ 01 Feb 2013 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2013 Greenbone AGType 
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UPnP Detection (UDP) protocol discovery to determine remote host suppor

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.103652");
  script_version("2025-12-02T05:40:47+0000");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"0.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-12-02 05:40:47 +0000 (Tue, 02 Dec 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2013-02-01 09:39:54 +0100 (Fri, 01 Feb 2013)");

  script_name("UPnP Detection (UDP)");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2013 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Service detection");
  script_dependencies("gb_open_udp_ports.nasl", "global_settings.nasl");
  script_require_udp_ports("Services/udp/unknown", 1900);
  script_exclude_keys("keys/islocalhost", "keys/TARGET_IS_IPV6");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"UDP based detection of services supporting the Universal Plug
  and Play (UPnP) protocol.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"The script sends a UPnP discovery request via UDP and attempts
  to determine if the remote host supports the UPnP protocol.");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://openconnectivity.org/foundation/faq/upnp-faq/");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://upnp.org/specs/arch/UPnPDA10_20000613.htm");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("port_service_func.inc");

if( islocalhost() || TARGET_IS_IPV6() )
  exit( 0 );

port = unknownservice_get_port( default:1900, ipproto:"udp" );

if( ! soc = open_sock_udp( port ) )
  exit( 0 );

close( soc );

src = this_host();
dst = get_host_ip();
sport = ( rand() % 64511 ) + 1024;

req = string( "M-SEARCH * HTTP/1.1\r\n",
              "HOST: 239.255.255.250:", port, "\r\n",
              'MAN: "ssdp:discover"', "\r\n",
              "MX: 10\r\n",
              "ST: ssdp:all\r\n\r\n" );
len = strlen( req ) + 8;

ip = forge_ip_packet( ip_hl:5, ip_v:4, ip_tos:0, ip_len:20, ip_id:rand(), ip_off:0, ip_ttl:64, ip_p:IPPROTO_UDP, ip_src:src );
udp = forge_udp_packet( ip:ip, uh_sport:sport, uh_dport:port, uh_ulen:len, data:req );

filter = "udp and src " + dst + " and dst " + src + " and dst port " + sport;

attempt = 4;
ret = FALSE;

while( ! ret && attempt-- ) {

  ret = send_packet( udp, pcap_active:TRUE, pcap_filter:filter );
  len = strlen( ret );

  if( len > 28 ) {
    x = ord( ret[0] );
    if( ( x & 0xF0 ) == 0x40 ) {
      x = ( x & 0xF ) * 4;
      if( x + 8 < len )
        result = substr( ret, x + 8 );
    }
  }
}

result = chomp( result );

if( result && "HTTP/" >< result ) {

  server = egrep( pattern:"^Server\s*:\s*", string:result, icase:TRUE );
  server = chomp( server );
  if( server ) {
    replace_kb_item( name:"upnp/server", value:server );
    replace_kb_item( name:"upnp/udp/server", value:server );
    set_kb_item( name:"upnp/udp/" + port + "/server", value:server );
  }

  set_kb_item( name:"upnp/udp/" + port + "/banner", value:result );
  set_kb_item( name:"upnp/detected", value:TRUE );
  set_kb_item( name:"upnp/udp/detected", value:TRUE );
  set_kb_item( name:"upnp/udp/" + port + "/detected", value:TRUE );

  # nb:
  # - We're not "verifying" the IP in the location here because e.g. it might point to a local IP
  #   address (192.168.x.x) while the port is also "exposed" externally
  # - See gb_upnp_tcp_detect.nasl for a few examples
  loc = egrep( pattern:"^LOCATION\s*:.+", string:result, icase:TRUE );
  if( loc )
    replace_kb_item( name:"upnp/udp/location", value:chomp( loc ) );

  report  = "The remote Host supports the UPnP protocol. You should restrict access to port " + port + '/udp.\n';
  report += 'The remote Host answers the following to a SSDP M-SEARCH request:\n\n' + result;
  service_register( port:port, ipproto:"udp", proto:"upnp", message:report );
  log_message( port:port, data:report, proto:"udp" );
}

exit( 0 );

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