SCP/SFTP/FTP Sensitive Data Exposure via Config File (HTTP)
🗓️ 26 Feb 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbHType
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# Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.108346");
script_version("2022-09-13T10:15:09+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-09-13 10:15:09 +0000 (Tue, 13 Sep 2022)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-02-26 08:28:37 +0100 (Mon, 26 Feb 2018)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_name("SCP/SFTP/FTP Sensitive Data Exposure via Config File (HTTP)");
script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("find_service.nasl", "no404.nasl", "webmirror.nasl", "DDI_Directory_Scanner.nasl", "global_settings.nasl");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://blog.sucuri.net/2012/11/psa-sftpftp-password-exposure-via-sftp-config-json.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://kevo.io/security/2013/12/03/dont-commit-your-password/");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The script attempts to identify SCP/SFTP/FTP configuration files
containing sensitive data at the remote web server.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Currently the script is checking for the following files:
- sftp-config.json (Multiple clients, e.g. Sublime SFTP)
- recentservers.xml, sitemanager.xml, filezilla.xml, FileZilla.xml (FileZilla)
- WS_FTP.ini, ws_ftp.ini, WS_FTP.INI (WS_FTP)
- WinSCP.ini, winscp.ini (WinSCP)
- .vscode/sftp.json (sftp extension for vs code)
- .vscode/ftp-sync.json (Ftp Sync plugin for Visual Studio Code)
- .ftpconfig, .remote-sync.json, deployment-config.json (Remote FTP, Remote Sync and SFTP-Deployment packages for Atom.io)
- ftpsync.settings (FTPSync for Sublime Text)");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Enumerate the remote web server and check if SFTP/FTP configuration
files are accessible.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Based on the information provided in these files an attacker might
be able to gather additional info and/or sensitive data like usernames and passwords.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"A SCP/SFTP/FTP configuration file shouldn't be accessible via a web server.
Restrict access to it or remove it completely.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"Mitigation");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_analysis");
script_timeout(720);
exit(0);
}
include("http_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");
include("port_service_func.inc");
include("list_array_func.inc");
# https://blog.sucuri.net/2012/11/psa-sftpftp-password-exposure-via-sftp-config-json.html
files = make_array( "/sftp-config.json", '^[\\s/]*(The tab key will cycle through the settings|"type": ?"s?ftps?",|"username": ?".+",|"password": ?".+",)',
"/ftpsync.settings", '^[\\s]*(upload_on_save: ?(true|false),|username: ?.+,|password: ?.+,)',
"/recentservers.xml", "^[\s]*(<FileZilla[0-9]?>|<(Host|Protocol|User|Pass)>.+</(Host|Protocol|User|Pass)>)",
"/sitemanager.xml", "^[\s]*(<FileZilla[0-9]?>|<(Host|Protocol|User|Pass)>.+</(Host|Protocol|User|Pass)>)",
"/filezilla.xml", "^[\s]*(<FileZilla[0-9]?>|<(Host|Protocol|User|Pass)>.+</(Host|Protocol|User|Pass)>)",
"/FileZilla.xml", "^[\s]*(<FileZilla[0-9]?>|<(Host|Protocol|User|Pass)>.+</(Host|Protocol|User|Pass)>)",
# http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/WS_FTP_configuration_files
"/WS_FTP.ini", "^[\s]*\[_config_\]",
"/ws_ftp.ini", "^[\s]*\[_config_\]",
"/WS_FTP.INI", "^[\s]*\[_config_\]",
# https://github.com/OliverKohlDSc/Terminals/blob/master/DLLs/Tools/winscp553/WinSCP.ini
"/WinSCP.ini", "^[\s]*\[(Configuration|SshHostKeys)\]",
"/winscp.ini", "^[\s]*\[(Configuration|SshHostKeys)\]",
# https://github.com/liximomo/vscode-sftp/wiki/config
"/.vscode/sftp.json", '^[\\s]*("username": ?".+",|"password": ?".+",|"passphrase": ?".+",|"privateKeyPath": ?".+",)',
# https://github.com/lukasz-wronski/vscode-ftp-sync/wiki/Sample-FTP-Sync-configs
"/.vscode/ftp-sync.json", '^[\\s]*("username": ?".+",|"password": ?".+",|"passphrase": ?".+",|"privateKeyPath": ?".+",)',
# https://atom.io/packages/sftp-deployment
"/deployment-config.json", '^[\\s]*("type": ?"s?ftp",|"user": ?".+",|"password": ?".+",|"passphrase": ?".+",|"sshKeyFile": ?".+",)',
# https://atom.io/packages/remote-sync
"/.remote-sync.json", '^[\\s]*("transport": ?"(ftp|scp)",|"username": ?".+",|"password": ?".+",|"passphrase": ?".+",|"keyfile": ?".+",)',
# https://atom.io/packages/remote-ftp
"/.ftpconfig", '^[\\s]*("protocol": ?"s?ftp",|"user": ?".+",|"pass": ?".+",|"passphrase": ?".+",|"promptForPass": ?(true|false),|"privatekey": ?".+",)' );
report = 'The following files were identified:\n';
port = http_get_port( default:80 );
foreach dir( make_list_unique( "/", http_cgi_dirs( port:port ) ) ) {
if( dir == "/" ) dir = "";
foreach file( keys( files ) ) {
url = dir + file;
if( http_vuln_check( port:port, url:url, check_header:TRUE, pattern:files[file], usecache:TRUE ) ) {
report += '\n' + http_report_vuln_url( port:port, url:url, url_only:TRUE );
VULN = TRUE;
}
}
}
if( VULN ) {
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );
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