# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.105065");
script_version("2025-03-04T05:38:25+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-03-04 05:38:25 +0000 (Tue, 04 Mar 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2014-07-18 18:29:45 +0200 (Fri, 18 Jul 2014)");
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:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_name("Apache Cassandra Detection (Thrift)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2014 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Product detection");
# None of the current find_service* is detecting this service so run it early by adding a dep to
# find_service.nasl
script_dependencies("find_service.nasl",
"nessus_detect.nasl"); # See below...
script_require_ports("Services/unknown", 9160);
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Thrift based detection of Apache Cassandra.");
exit(0);
}
include("dump.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("port_service_func.inc");
port = unknownservice_get_port( default:9160 ); # rpc_port can be changed
# nb: Set by nessus_detect.nasl if we have hit a service described in the notes below
# No need to continue here as well...
if( get_kb_item( "generic_echo_test/" + port + "/failed" ) )
exit( 0 );
# nb: Set by nessus_detect.nasl as well. We don't need to do the same test
# multiple times...
if( ! get_kb_item( "generic_echo_test/" + port + "/tested" ) ) {
soc = open_sock_tcp( port );
if( ! soc )
exit( 0 );
send( socket:soc, data:string( "TestThis\r\n" ) );
r = recv_line( socket:soc, length:10 );
close( soc );
# We don't want to be fooled by echo & the likes
if( "TestThis" >< r ) {
set_kb_item( name:"generic_echo_test/" + port + "/failed", value:TRUE );
exit( 0 );
}
}
set_kb_item( name:"generic_echo_test/" + port + "/tested", value:TRUE );
if( ! soc = open_sock_tcp( port ) )
exit(0);
cmd = "execute_cql3_query";
cmd_len = strlen( cmd ) % 256 ;
sql = "select release_version from system.local;";
sql_len = strlen( sql ) % 256 ;
req = raw_string( 0x80, # Protocol id: Strict Binary Protocol
0x01, # Version
0x00,
0x01, # Message type: CALL
0x00, 0x00, 0x00, cmd_len ) +
cmd + # Method
raw_string( 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, # Sequence id
0x0b, # Type: T_BINARY
0x00, 0x01, # Field id
0x00, 0x00, 0x00, sql_len ) +
sql +
raw_string( 0x08, # Type: T_I32
0x00, 0x02, # Field id
0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x02, # Integer32
0x08, # Type: T_I32
0x00, 0x03, # Field id
0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, # Integer32
0x00 ); # Type: T_STOP
alen = strlen( req ) % 256;
req = raw_string( 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, alen ) + req;
send( socket:soc, data:req );
recv = recv( socket:soc, length:4096 );
close( soc );
if( ! recv || "execute_cql3_query" >!< recv )
exit( 0 );
# Apache Cassandra detected
# Note that e.g. Shodan is showing a Version: 19.39.0 but that seems wrong in that case as this
# is the API-Version.
version = "unknown";
set_kb_item( name:"apache/cassandra/detected", value:TRUE );
set_kb_item( name:"apache/cassandra/thrift/detected", value:TRUE );
set_kb_item( name:"apache/cassandra/thrift/port", value:port );
ret = bin2string( ddata:recv, noprint_replacement:" " );
set_kb_item( name:"apache/cassandra/thrift/" + port + "/concluded", value:ret );
vers = eregmatch( pattern:"release_version\s*([0-9.]+)", string:ret );
if( ! isnull( vers[1] ) )
version = vers[1];
set_kb_item( name:"apache/cassandra/thrift/" + port + "/version", value:chomp( version ) );
service_register( port:port, proto:"cassandra" );
log_message( port:port, data:"An Apache Thrift based service of Apache Cassandra is running on this port." );
exit( 0 );
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